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The Bible of Amsterdam 1762

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Torah Nevi'im and Ketuvim with Sephardic translation Tur in front of Tur. Amsterdam, 1762, Shlomo Props printing, main title page with ink in red, special title for the first prophets, Nevi'im Achronim and Ketuvim.
A rare Bible of historical importance, with a special translation for the Spanish-speaking Jews who came from Spain to Amsterdam, a poem by Rabbi Avraham Bashan, a Bible reading board for the entire year, and the Haftarot for the Holidays and Haftarot in Hebrew and Spanish. The preface pages were bound up in front of the Book of Joshua similar to other copies. A completely complete book. Fine leather binding with four silver [?] Prominent buttons. The owner's gold ring. ABRAHAM DE MOSES BENRINOH, GIBRALTAR. Gilt leaf cutting, luxurious Porzette leaves with cloth lining and gold frame.
[6] Pages, 178 leaves, [1] leaves, 179 - 372 phase, [2] leaf, '350 columns, 39 cm. Time stains. fine condition.

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262. The Bible of Amsterdam 1762