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Meir Nativ (Concordance) – Venice, 1564

Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Meir Nativ, Biblical concordance by R. Yitzchak Natan. Venice: Aluise Bragadin, 1564. Second edition.
Does not include author's introduction included in the first edition of this book (Venice, 1523; see previous lot).
Many inscriptions in Sephardic script on both sides of title page and on last page – unknown songs and piyyutim for the Torah portions, for a wedding and more.

[416] leaves. Leaf [5], with note by author, reappears in middle of book. 27.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Wear. Worming (significant worming to several leaves), affecting text. Tears, including open tears, affecting text of several leaves, partially repaired with tape. Bookplate. New binding.
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