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LOT 93:
Meginei Aretz, Amsterdam, 1754. Magnificent Large Edition in an Antique Binding. Glosses
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Meginei Aretz, Amsterdam, 1754. Magnificent Large Edition in an Antique Binding. Glosses
Sefer Meginei Eretz - Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim with Turei Zahav, Magen Avraham, Pri Chadash and Even HaOzer. Amsterdam, Proops Press. 1754. Beautiful early edition of Meginei Eretz. Antique leather binding, with pure gold imprints. Handwritten glosses.
Two title pages. The first title page is illustrated with an elegant woodcut of the four shepherds: Moshe, Aharon, Yosef and David, each wearing his designated crown, Keter Torah, Keter Kehunah, etc.
The front flyleaf bears owners' signatures and notations. Several beautiful and lengthy handwritten glosses are noted along the book's leaves, by several writers, in Ashkenazic script, some tiny. The comments and the signatures have not been examined.
[3] 36 [4] 37-338 leaf. 37 cm.
Fine-very fine condition. Aging stains. Artistic restoration of the margins of the first title page. Magnificent antique binding, leather-covered wood, with pure gold imprints. New leather spine with gold imprints.
