Pseudo). FRIEDLAENDER, SOLOMON JUDAH. Masechta Zevachim / Eirichin min Talmud Yerushalmi. AND: Masechta Chulin /Bechoroth min Talmud Yerushalmi. Both with the commentary, Cheshek Shlomo

AUCTION 10 | Tuesday, June 27th, 2000 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art

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Lot 209
TALMUD, JERUSALEM.

Pseudo). FRIEDLAENDER, SOLOMON JUDAH. Masechta Zevachim / Eirichin min Talmud Yerushalmi. AND: Masechta Chulin /Bechoroth min Talmud Yerushalmi. Both with the commentary, Cheshek Shlomo

Together, two volumes. Each volume with two titles printed in red and black. First volume with additional title printed on tissue-paper. Frontispiece illustration of the “manuscript” in first volume Opening and closing leaves of first volume supplied from another copy, closing leaves worn. Modern uniform boards. Folio

Szinervaralja: 1909

Est: $500 - $700
A literary forger and sometime scholar, this was Friedlaender’s most audacious publication based on the fictitious discovery of a 13th century Spanish manuscript