Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim with Latin Translation and Commentary - Sebastian Münster - Basel, 1534
Opening: $400
Sold for: $938
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Mikdash Hashem, Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim, with Latin translation and commentary, by Sebastian Münster. Basel, 1534. Printed by Sebastian Münster.
The first of the two volumes of the Bible printed by the Hebraist Sebastian Münster from 1534-1535, with Rabbinic commentaries printed alongside his own commentary. Münster's translation in this edition constituted the basis of later translations of the Bible to other languages.
[12], 365, [1] leaves. 32 cm. Condition varies, fair. Stains and wear. Worming and tears. Tear to title page affecting illustration. Ancient handwritten notations in Latin. Ancient wood and leather binding, partially detached, with clasp remnants. Damages and tears to binding. Damaged spine.
The first of the two volumes of the Bible printed by the Hebraist Sebastian Münster from 1534-1535, with Rabbinic commentaries printed alongside his own commentary. Münster's translation in this edition constituted the basis of later translations of the Bible to other languages.
[12], 365, [1] leaves. 32 cm. Condition varies, fair. Stains and wear. Worming and tears. Tear to title page affecting illustration. Ancient handwritten notations in Latin. Ancient wood and leather binding, partially detached, with clasp remnants. Damages and tears to binding. Damaged spine.
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