Pirkei Avoth [Ethics of the Fathers]

AUCTION 5 |
Tuesday, June 23rd,
1998 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 224
(MISHNAH)
Pirkei Avoth [Ethics of the Fathers]
Soncino: Joshua Solomon Soncino 1484
Est: $60,000 - $70,000
PRICE REALIZED $60,000
The First Printed Edition of the Ethics of the Fathers.
This important text of moral philosophy was among the very first few Hebrew books printed by the First Family of Hebrew Printing in the Italian town from which they originated