Beith ha-Uzieli [Sabbath sermons]

AUCTION 34 | Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 at 1:00
Exemplary Hebrew Books: The Library of Joseph Gradenwitz, Esq.

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Lot 146
UZIEL, JUDAH.

Beith ha-Uzieli [Sabbath sermons]

FIRST EDITION. Title within typographical border. A few scattered Hebrew marginalia in an Italian hand ff.(6), 100. Lower outer corner wormed text unaffected. Later vellum-backed patterned boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Venice 970

Venice: Daniel Zanetti 1604

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $550
Judah ben Samuel Uziel (died c. 1600) was a scion of the Uziel Family, a prominent rabbinical dynasty of Fez, Morocco, whose country of origin was Spain. The book was brought to press by Elazar ben Shabthai Belged, a native of Trikala, Greece (see Introduction). See EJ, Vol. XVI, col. 42