Auction 85
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Nov 7, 2019
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Da Trievi, Pietro Pichi. Epistola a gli Ebrei d'Italia.
FIRST EDITION. Two identical titles with printer's device. Latin interspersed with Hebrew. The Cecil Roth copy, with his bookplate.
pp. (8), 88. Stained. Contemporary limp vellum, spine distressed. 4to.
Rome : Guglielmo Faccioto 1622
A conversionary tract by a Roman Catholic priest addressed “to the Hebrews dispersed in Italy.” The author makes much use of Aggadic material referencing the special relationship between God and the Jews.
A conversionary tract by a Roman Catholic priest addressed “to the Hebrews dispersed in Italy.” The author makes much use of Aggadic material referencing the special relationship between God and the Jews.
