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=130 \\$aBible.$pOld Testament.$lHebrew.$f1488.
=245 10$aTaNa''Kh :$bTorah, Neviim, Ketuvim.
=246 3\$aTorah, Neviim, Ketuvim
=246 3\$aBiblia hebraica [Pentateuch, Prophets and Hagiographa]
=260 \\$aSoncino :$bAbraham ben Hayyim, for Joshua Solomon Soncino,$c11 Iyar 5248 [i.e. 22 April 1488]
=300 \\$a[100, 14, 176, 94] leaves :$bInits, ill. (woodcuts) ;$c276-300 mm. (Chancery fol.)
=500 \\$aImprints from colophon on leaf 13.6 verso, i.e. at the end of Pentateuch.
=500 \\$aPrinted in four parts.
=500 \\$aFirst edition of the complete Hebrew Bible.
=500 \\$aCorrected by Abraham ben Hayim of Pesaro.
=500 \\$aJoshua was probably printed first and the Pentateuch last [sometimes the four parts are bound in different order in extant copies]
=500 \\$aText in two columns, but long lines at the end of Deuteronomy followed by colophon [leaves 13.5 verso - 13.6 verso], at incipit of Joshua [leaf ³1.1v], at the change over from Former to Latter Prophets, i.e. from Kings to Isaiah [leaf ³12.1 recto and verso], in the middle of Psalms [leaf ⁴3.2 recto], and in them middle of Ezra and Nehemiah [leaf ⁴8.1 recto]
=500 \\$aText in square types [1:240 H vocalised and 6:136 H vocalised]
=500 \\$aWoodcut De Tuppo frame with foliate decoration, putti and wreath with space for arms in the bas-de-page on leaf ³1.1 verso at the beginning of Joshua. The frame had already been used for Solomon ben Isaac's [also known as Rashi] commentary on the Pentateuch, i.e. Perush ha-Torah. [Soncino: Joshua Solomon Soncino], 6 June 1487] (ISTC is00625200)
=500 \\$aWoodcut initials at beginning of books from Pentateuch to Joshua [with the exception of Deuteronomy on leaf 11.5 recto with dedicated space left blank], Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Minor Prophets, and Hagiographa.
=500 \\$aSignatures: Part I (Pentateuch): 1-7⁸ 8⁶ 9-12⁸ 13⁶, leaf 8.6 blank; Part II (Songs of Songs - Esther): ²1⁸ ²2⁶, last leaf ²2.6 blank; Part III (Prophets): ³1⁸ ³2⁶ ³3-³13⁸ 14-22⁸ 23², last leaf 23.2 blank; Part IV (Hagiographa): ⁴1-⁴2⁸ ⁴3-⁴4¹⁰ ⁴5-⁴10⁸ ⁴11¹⁰, leaf ⁴5.8 blank.
=505 0\$aPart I: Genesis, 1.1v-4.2r; Exodus, 4.2r-6.6v; Leviticus, 6.7r-8.5v; Numbers, 9.1r-11.5r; Deuteronomy, 11.5r-13.6v; colophon, 13.6v.
=505 0\$aPart II: Songs of Songs, ²1.1r-²1.2v; Ruth, ²1.2v-²1.4r; Lamentations, ²1.4r-²1.6r; Ecclesiastes, ²1.6r-²2.1v; Esther, ²2.1v-²2.5v.
=505 0\$aPart III: Joshua, ³1.1v-³2.6r; Judges, ³3.1r-³4.5r; Samuel, ³4.5v-³8.3r; Kings, ³8.3r-³12.1v; Isaiah, ³12.1v-14.6r; Jeremiah, 14.6v-17.8r; Ezekiel, 17.8v-20.7v; Minor Prophets, 20.7v-23.1v.
=505 0\$aPart IV: Psalms, ⁴1.1r-⁴3.9r; Proverbs, ⁴3.9r-⁴4.7v; Job, ⁴4.7v-⁴5.7r; Daniel, ⁴6.1r-⁴6.8r; Ezra and Nehemiah, ⁴6.8r-⁴8.3r; Chronicles, ⁴8.3r-⁴11.10r.
=510 4\$aBM 15th cent.,$cXIII, 39-41, pl. p. 159
=510 4\$aBod-inc,$cHeb-16
=510 4\$aGoff,$cHeb-8
=510 4\$aGoldstein,$c39
=510 4\$aGW,$c4198
=510 4\$aHain,$c3029
=510 4\$aISTC,$cib00525500
=510 4\$aOates (MS. addition),$c2720.5
=510 4\$aOffenberg,$c10
=510 4\$aSander,$c987
=561 \\$aProvenance: Given as part of the Taylor-Schechter collection in 1898.$5UkCU
=563 \\$aBinding: Half blue morocco and marbled paper over pasteboards, Wilson & Son, Cambridge, 1909.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aFragment of 56 leaves only, many defective: 7.8 and 8.2-8.4 (Leviticus), 9.1, 9.2 and 10.3 (Numbers), 11.6-11.7 and 12.2-12.3 [frags] (Deuteronomy); ³5.1 (Samuel), ³12.6 (Isaiah), ³16.1 [frag.] and 16.2-17.8 [half page] (Jeremiah), ³18.5, ³18.7-³19.7 [all half page], ³19.7 [duplicate] and ³20.6 (Ezekiel), ³22.1 and ³23.1 (Minor prophets); ⁴5.5 (Job), ⁴7.2-⁴7.7 (Ezra), ⁴8.2-⁴8.6 (Chronicles I), ⁴11.3 (Chronicles II).$5UkCU
=599 \\$aLeaves height varies between 276 and 300 mm., suggesting a provenance from at least two different exemplars of the edition.$5UkCU
=599 \\$aAnnotations: Marginal manuscript note on leaf 9.1 recto in square script, Italy [?], 16th [?] century.$5UkCU
=655 \7$aIllustrations (Layout features)$zItaly$y15th century.$2aat$5UkCU
=655 \7$aAnnotations (Provenance)$y16th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=655 \7$aAnnotations (Provenance)$zEngland$y19th century.$2rbprov$5UkCU
=700 0\$aAbraham ben Hayim,$cof Pesaro,$dfl. 1477-1488,$eprinter.
=700 1\$aSoncino, Joshua Solomon,$dd. 1493,$epublisher.
=700 1\$aSchechter, S.$q(Solomon),$d1847-1915,$eformer owner,$edonor.$5UkCU
=700 1\$aTaylor, Charles,$d1840-1908,$eformer owner,$edonor.$5UkCU
=752 \\$aItaly$dSoncino.
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