<<(RO”SH).>> Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

Auction 95 | Thursday, November 11th, 2021 at 11:00am

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

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ASHER BEN YECHIEL

<<(RO”SH).>> Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

Amended edition. Title within historiated woodcut architectural form border. ff. 180, 2, (16). Lightly stained, title repaired, several leaves remargined. Modern calf. Folio. Vinograd, Venice 1034.

Venice: Zanetti 1607

Est: $400 - $600

The responsa are divided into one hundred and eight thematic groups and provide a most vivid picture of the conditions of Jewish life in 14th-century Spain. See M. Waxman, History of Jewish Literature (1933) Vol. II, pp. 167-169; EJ, Vol. III, cols. 706-08.