Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures

Tehillim in Latin – Two Translations – Paris, 1546 – Original Leather Binding

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Liber Psalmorum Davidis Annotationes in eosdem ex Hebraeorum commentariis, Tehillim in Latin translation in two parallel versions, with notes and references to Hebrew sources. Paris: Robert Estienne (Robertus Stephanus), 1546. Latin.

Latin translation of the Vulgate and Leon Jud (16th century Swiss theologian) in parallel columns, with notes and references to Jewish sources at bottom of pages.
At end of book, another part with selected Biblical songs and prayers in the same format as Tehillim (with divisional title page).

232; 24 leaves. 17 cm. Gilt edges (faded). Good-fair condition. Stains. Traces of former dampness with light mold stains to last leaves. Small marginal tears to several leaves. Many handwritten inscriptions on title page. Original leather binding, with gilt decorations. Defects to binding (repaired on spine).
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More
Hebraica – Foreign Language Books: Latin, French, Italian, German, and More