Hebrew Bible, Latter Prophets. -ביאים אחרונים- A 17th century edition including Latter Prophets (Nevi'im Akhoronim). From the 6th Rabbinic Bible.

Hebrew Bible, Latter Prophets. -ביאים אחרונים- A 17th century edition including Latter Prophets (Nevi'im Akhoronim). From the 6th Rabbinic Bible. Hebrew Language. Folio.(11" x 16.75") 1618. Venice: Pietro e Lorenzo Bragadin. Beautifully rebound in brown calf with blindstamp and gilt double-rule frames to each cover. Spine with six gilt bordered bands, Hebrew gilt title on red leather label to 2nd compartment and gilt "Venice" in Hebrew and "1618" in a single red leather label on the foot, all other compartments with large blindstamped device centered to each. A beautiful binding with new endpapers. Several of the original pages with extensive professional paper repair, including title page (see pic), first and last few leaves of text. Dampstains to almost entire text, some biodegradation to pages (see pic), a couple of pages with lower margins removed, with no loss of text. Laid in is two-sided large ledger page with dates and notes showing that the writer "Began Hebrew Bible Seventh Time June 30/55" and " Began Greek Testament, Sixth Time, Aug 12, 1858", a fascinating look at the records a scholar kept of his readings (see pic).