Lot : 33
Complete Chumash in Pocket Format. Antique leather binding.
Venice, 1702
Complete Chumash in Pocket Format. Antique leather binding.
Venice, 1702
Five Chumashim of the Torah, including five megillahs and haftaras in accordance "with all the holy communities".
Small format – 12 cm.
At the end of the sefer there are concluding remarks by Rabbi David Altaras, who praises the beautiful printing: "Beautiful letters thinner than thin, no eye has seen such delicate and beautiful [letters]…"
Venice, 1702-1704. Vendramin printing.
Page Count: [1], 203; [1], 92, [3] leaves.
Size: Approx. 12 cm.
Condition: Good; small defect in text on a single page; isolated stains and wrinkles. Antique leather binding with the owners’ name imprinted on it and gold decorations. Remains of a clasp.
Provenance: William Gross Collection, Tel Aviv.
