Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
[HEBRAICA]
The Parma Psalter. Cod. De Rossi 510, Parm. 1870. Biblioteca Palatina in Parma. London: Facsimile Editions, 1996. One of 550 sets, this copy 135, numbered on the laid-in attestation and in blind on the rear board. Two volumes, the facsimile bound after the original in Havana sheepskin, parchment sides, the commentary volume in dark brown calf, presented together in a marbled slipcase. 5 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches (13.25 x 10 cm); the facsimile 226 ff., the commentary 275 pp. on blue paper. A fine set.
An exactingly produced facsimile, this attempts to reproduce all the nuances of the original, down to bookplates and binding.
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Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
[HEBRAICA]
The Parma Psalter. Cod. De Rossi 510, Parm. 1870. Biblioteca Palatina in Parma. London: Facsimile Editions, 1996. One of 550 sets, this copy 135, numbered on the laid-in attestation and in blind on the rear board. Two volumes, the facsimile bound after the original in Havana sheepskin, parchment sides, the commentary volume in dark brown calf, presented together in a marbled slipcase. 5 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches (13.25 x 10 cm); the facsimile 226 ff., the commentary 275 pp. on blue paper. A fine set.
An exactingly produced facsimile, this attempts to reproduce all the nuances of the original, down to bookplates and binding.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, May 11, 2023