(Ra”N). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

AUCTION 12 | Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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GERONDI, NISSIM

(Ra”N). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Third edition. ff. (16), 76. Dampstained in places. Recent boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Cremona 16; Benayahu, Cremona 10; not in Adams

Cremona: Vicenzo Conti 1557

Est: $600 - $900

PRICE REALIZED $500

Only seventy-seven responsa from this great commentator on Alfasi’s code are extant, and, as most compediums of reponsa, reflect the Jewish life of the period, especially the economic difficulties of the Jewish Community of Barcelona during the second half of the 14th century.