Bidspirit auction | Tikkun Sofrim – Amsterdam, 1727
Tikkun Sofrim – Amsterdam, 1727 – Impressive Volume - Tikkun Sofrim, of the Pentateuch, with the five Scrolls and haftaroth [with a second pagination and a special title page] according to the custom of all communities (Ashkenazic and Sephardic). Amsterdam, 1727. Moshe Frankfurt Press. Two title pages. The first, a copper engraving with illustrations of King David dancing before the Ark of the Covenant, Elijah the Prophet and the prophets of the Ba'al, king Solomon's Trial, King David's coronation by Shmuel the Prophet. [1], 367, [1]; [1], 118; [3] leaves. 17cm. Thick volume. Thick quality leaves. Ancient-like leather binding. Goodoverall condition. Aging stains and stains of use. Apparently, the first three leaves and the last one were completed from another copy. Paper restorations in the corners of the leaves.