Peirush al ha-Torah [Commentary to the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC.

printer

Asher Parenzo for Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1579

Description

FIRST EDITION. Edited by Samuel d’Archivolti. Printer’s device on title (Yaari, Printer’s Marks no. 18). On title, inscription of former owner, “Yedidyah Camerino.” On final page, censor’s signature, “Revisto p[er] me Antonio Fran[cesco] Enriques d’ord[in]e dell.…monas. Arciu’ d’Urbino 1687.” See Wm. Popper, The Censorship of Hebrew Books, pl. IV, no. 3

references

Vinograd, Venice 641; Habermann, di Gara 53; Mehlman 626; Adams A-54

ff. 425 (i.e. 424), (1). Ex-library. Some light stains, otherwise a fine copy. Modern tinted calf. Folio

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