Seder Nashim [women]. With commentary by Moses Maimonides (Ramba’m).
AUCTION 80 |
Thursday, March 28th,
2019 at 1:00 PM
The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 70
(MISHNAH).
Seder Nashim [women]. With commentary by Moses Maimonides (Ramba’m).
Venice: Marco Antonio Giustiniani 1547
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,500
Most uncommon edition. Practically all copies of this Mishnah were destroyed pursuant to the Bull of Pope Paul IV ordering the Talmud and related literature be consigned to flames. See M.J. Heller, The Printing of the Talmud (1992) pp. 217-28.