Tzaidah Laderech [code of laws]

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Tzaidah Laderech [code of laws]

Second edition. Printer’s device on title (Yaari no.26). Two folding Calendars at end ff.261,(1). Minimally stained, repair to f.4 affecting few words Modern half-calf. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Sabbioneta 55; Adams M-1244

Sabbioneta: Vicenzo Conti 1567

Est: $3,000 - $4,000

Contains a particularly important introduction with valuable historical material relating to the Jews of France, Spain and Germany. The author presents much information relating to variations of customs among differing communities. Among the many topics covered: Medicine, astrology, pedagogy and eschatology. See EJ, XI cols.1303-4