Masechta Kerithoth [extirpation].

AUCTION 83 | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art

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Lot 103

(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

Masechta Kerithoth [extirpation].

With commentary by Rashi, Tosafoth, Piskei Tosafoth, etc. ff. 22 (of 26), final six leaves supplied in facsimile. Title-age darkened and laid down, few stains. Modern vellum-backed marbled boards. Tall folio. Vinograd, Venice 394.

Venice: Marco Antonio Giustiniani 1550

Est: $6,000 - $8,000

Tractate from a desperately scarce edition, a result of extreme Church prejudice.