Seder Taharoth. With commentary of Moses Maimonides

AUCTION 7 | Tuesday, June 22nd, 1999 at 1:00

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Lot 514

(MISHNAH).

Seder Taharoth. With commentary of Moses Maimonides

FIRST BOMBERG EDITION. First word of each Tractate within decorative vignette ff. 78. Closely trimmed, scattered worming affecting few letters on final leaves, concluding leaf repaired with loss. Modern boards. Folio Vinograd, Venice 69; Habermann, Bomberg 48; not in Adams

Venice: Daniel Bomberg 1522

Est: $1,200 - $1,800

PRICE REALIZED $4,250

Last of the Six Orders of the Mishnah. Taharoth contains twelve Tractates, it deals with Laws relating to ritual cleanliness and purity. It has no Gemara to it in either the Babylonian or Jerusalem Talmuds