May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 26

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(BIBLE IN HEBREW.) Biblia sacra Hebraea correcta & collata. Vocalized text with Latin sidenotes; edited by Johannes Leusden. [18], 234, 180; 190, 196, [2] leaves, including engraved additional general title and 3 divisional titles within woodcut architectural border. 4 parts in 2 volumes. 8vo, 174x111 and 177x111 mm, contemporary panelled calf with later paper lettering pieces, front joints cracked, cords intact; contents toned, with occasional light marginal dampstaining, hole in letterpress title in both volume, affecting first letter of imprint in the first. Later signature (in Hebrew letters) of Samuel Gardner, his(?) handwritten table of contents mounted on verso of last preliminary leaf in Volume 1; Essex Institute bookplates (released). Amsterdam: Joseph Athias, 1661

Additional Details

First Hebrew Bible with arabic-numbered chapters and verses. Fuks & Fuks-Mansfeld 378; Darlow & Moule 5131.