Two grammatical works by R. Eliyahu Bachur, printed by Daniel Bomberg:

• Tuv Taam, on the principles and marks of cantillation, by R. Eliyahu Bachur-Ashkenazi. Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1538. First edition.

Printed and bound with:

• Masoret HaMasoret, grammatical work on the principles and notation of the Masorah, by R. Eliyahu Bachur-Ashkenazi. Venice: Daniel Bomberg, [1538]. First edition.

Handwritten inscriptions on verso of last leaf.

Two books in one volume. Tuv Taam: 35 pages. Last leaves misordered (pp. 25-35). Lacking last leaf with errata. Masoret HaMasoret: 12, 15-87 pages. Without [1] blank leaf appearing in some copies between p. 12 and p. 15, and without last leaf with errata. Many leaves misordered. Approx. 18 cm. Tuv Taam in fair condition, Masoret HaMasoret in good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains (mainly to Tuv Taam). Worming. Tears and open tears, mainly to margins of Tuv Taam, partially repaired with paper. Close trimming, affecting headers of Masoret HaMasoret. New binding.

CB, no. 4960,17 (Tuv Taam).

CB, no. 4960,20 (Masoret HaMasoret).

Zedner, p. 227; Roest, p. 332.