RaMBa”M). Sepher HaMitzvoth [“The Book of Precepts”]. Translated from Judeo-Arabic by Moses ibn Tibbon.
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
RaMBa”M). Sepher HaMitzvoth [“The Book of Precepts”]. Translated from Judeo-Arabic by Moses ibn Tibbon.
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Lot 74
MOSES BEN MAIMON (MAIMONIDES/
RaMBa”M). Sepher HaMitzvoth [“The Book of Precepts”]. Translated from Judeo-Arabic by Moses ibn Tibbon.
Constantinople: n.p., c. 1510
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
<<Rare First Edition of a Fundamental Rabbinic Text.>>
The most authoritative listing of all the Commandments of the Torah, along with a brief description of each.
Sepher HaMitzvoth originally appeared in Arabic under the title "Kitab al-Farai'd" and was subsequently translated into Hebrew by the Provençal rabbi Moses ibn Tibbon.
