Masechta Kerithoth [extirpation].

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 193

(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: $3,000 - $4,000

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