Pirush al Rambam [super-commentary to Maimonides]

AUCTION 5 | Tuesday, June 23rd, 1998 at 1:00

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Lot 16

ARAMA, DAVID

Pirush al Rambam [super-commentary to Maimonides]

FIRST EDITION. ff.77. Title provided in manuscript. Some marginal worming expertly repaired. Modern calf in slip-case. Sm. folio Vinograd, Salonika 88; not in Adams

Salonika: Joseph Ya’abetz c. 1570

Est: $4,000 - $5,000

A Rabbinical authority who resided in Salonika in the 16th century, Arama reputedly penned this work in his early 20’s. Steinschneider (Cat. Bodl. no. 4790.1) records date of publication as c.1546-70. See also JE II, 66.