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Arba'ah Ve-Esrim, Hebrew Bible, Basel, 1536.

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Arba'ah Ve-Esrim, Hebrew Bible, Basel, 1536.
Arba'ah Ve-Esrim, Hebrew Bible, Basel, 1536.
With Nikud (vowel-points): Hieronymus Froben and Nicolaus Episcopius.
Printers device on title and verso of final leaf (Yaari No. 12).
Opening words surrounded by decorative floral and historiated borders.
Divisional titles.
Latin Marginalia.
ff. 598.
Exceptionally Rare.
A fine wide margined copy.
later hard cover.
Judaica.

Vinograd, Basel 45; Prijs, Basel 47; Darlow & Moule (noted not listed) following no.5087; Adams B-1220.

first complete edition of Sebastian Münster's Hebrew bible. Sebastian Münster's the foremost Christian Hebraist of his day, well known for his voluminous works on the bible and bible related subjects.
This is the first appearance of Sebastian Munster’s (Muenster) famed bible edition presented in Hebrew only.

21cmX16cm.