She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud]

AUCTION 3 |
Tuesday, November 25th,
1997 at 1:00
Fine Hebrew Printed Books Duplicates from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Lot 221
VERGA, JOSEPH IBN.
She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud]
Mantua: Moses Elishama Zifroni for Tommaso Ruffinelli 1593
Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $475
Although Mantua was comparatively liberal in it’s treatments of resident Jews, Hebrew printers were obliged to undertake their work at the presses of Christian printers who had secured a monopoly of the right to issue Hebrew books. See Amram, pp. 324-5 and 333