Ma’aseh Chiya [novellae and responsa]

AUCTION 9 | Tuesday, March 28th, 2000 at 1:00

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Ma’aseh Chiya [novellae and responsa]

First edition. Title within woodcut architectural frame ff.(3), 155 (i.e. 153), (1). Lightly browned, dampstained in places, first and last two leaves re-hinged, small hole on last leaf. Modern boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Venice 1301

Venice: Vendramin 1654

Est: $300 - $400

PRICE REALIZED $350

The author, entitled “Harav Hamusmach” on the title-page, was ordained by Jacob Berab during the Semicha Controversy in Safed. See M. Benayahu, Aresheth vol. II (1960) pp. 109-129