The book of Malachi – with commentary and translation into Dutch by Avraham son of Rabbi Shabtai bar Levi [Levisson], printed using the Proops family’s Amsterdam lettering. The Hague, Levisson Press, 1928. Numbered copy: 75/250
Double-sided cover, double title pages in Hebrew and in Dutch. Text of the Dutch title page: “Het boek Malachi. Vertaald en van een inleiding voorzien door A. S. Levisson.”
An elegant bibliographic edition printed in only 250 copies (this copy is number 75). Printed on light, especially high-quality paper. On the title page and in the book, there is the Proops family’s printer’s device: A kohen’s crown over two hands raised in blessing. The book is wrapped in its original cover with a sticker printed in Hebrew and in Dutch.
[3] leaves, 14 pp; [4] leaves, 27, [1] p, 25 cm.
Fine condition: Slight wear to the binding cover.