BIBLE IN HEBREW Esrim ve Arbaa Sifrei ha Kodesh; sive Bibl

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(BIBLE IN HEBREW.) Esrim ve-Arba'a Sifrei ha-Kodesh; sive, Biblia Hebraica. Vocalized text. [8], 32 pages, 332, [1] leaves, 16 pages, 334-402 leaves, 12 pages, 403-464 leaves, 4 pages, 465-848, [2] leaves, including engraved frontispiece and errata. Thick 8vo, 276x214 mm, contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, with morocco lettering piece, brass catches and one clasp (of 2); contents browned with some marginal dampstaining, scattered ink blots, lower outer corner off 5D3 with slight loss to sidenotes on recto and verso. Halle: Orphanage press, 1720

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octavo issue of the first attempt at a critical edition of the Hebrew Bible, prepared by Johann Heinrich Michaelis; also issued in folio and quarto formats. Darlow & Moule 5144.