Details
BIBLE, Hebrew. Torah, Megillot and Haftarot [Vocalized Pentateuch, Five Scrolls, Readings from the Prophets, with benedictions].
Amsterdam: Joseph Athias, 1659.
314 leaves. Engraved title-page; according to Fuks the original title-page was replaced by this, the engraved title of the Hebrew bible that was published in the same year is Fuks 378.
8vo, 170 x 105 mm. (6 5/8 x 4¼ in.), contemporary sharkskin, brass clasp (one lacking), edges gilt and gauffered; title soiled, scattered browning and staining, some early notations on front pastedown.
Steinschneider 525; Fuks, Hebrew Typography 377; not in Darlow & Moule, Zedner or Roest.
Amsterdam: Joseph Athias, 1659.
314 leaves. Engraved title-page; according to Fuks the original title-page was replaced by this, the engraved title of the Hebrew bible that was published in the same year is Fuks 378.
8vo, 170 x 105 mm. (6 5/8 x 4¼ in.), contemporary sharkskin, brass clasp (one lacking), edges gilt and gauffered; title soiled, scattered browning and staining, some early notations on front pastedown.
Steinschneider 525; Fuks, Hebrew Typography 377; not in Darlow & Moule, Zedner or Roest.
Provenance
D.H. Van Dam, bookplate.