Masechta Derech Eretz Upirkei Ben Azzai

AUCTION 6 | Tuesday, November 17th, 1998 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 240

(TALMUD).

Masechta Derech Eretz Upirkei Ben Azzai

Title Page Signed Menachem Azariah. Introduction by the Editor, Jacob Marcaria. Elegant title within ornamental border ff.12 (with final blank). Light marginal dampastaining. Modern morocco. 12mo Vinograd, Riva di Trento 32

Riva di Trento: n.p. 1561

Est: $5,000 - $7,000

PRICE REALIZED $9,000

An attractive wide-margined copy of a work of great rarity. One of the minor Tractates of the Talmud, dealing with morals and customs. Apparently from the Library of Menachem Azariah of Fano (1548-1620), famed Italian Rabbi and Kabbalist