Historia Tobaie. Sefer Tuviah – an external book, in Hebrew and Latin, by Sebastian Münster. Basel, 1556. With the Latin part and the Latin title page.
Historia Tobiae per Sebastianum Munsterum iuxta Hebraismum uersa.
Una cum Scholijs eiusdem Interpretis.
Sefer Tuviah in Hebrew and in Latin, in facing columns, printed from right to left. In addition, an introduction in Latin by the translator, Münster, printed from left to right, with a title page in Latin.
More leaves are present in this copy than what is recorded in Mifa’l HaBibliographiah (details below). In addition, there is also a blank leaf between the two parts, as well as a leaf with a large picture.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Sebastian Münster .
Printed together with Melechet HaDikduk HaShalem , but it is a work in its own right.
Rare sefer .
[39], [1], [11], 17.5 cm.
Fine-very fine condition. Aging stains. Antique semi-leather binding; the thickness of the binding is gilded.