JOSEPH BEN ISAAC IBN EZRA

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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Lot 163

JOSEPH BEN ISAAC IBN EZRA

Atzmoth Yoseph [novellae and discourses on Tractate Kiddushin]. ff. 125. [Vinograd, Salonika 163; Mehlman, Genuzoth Sepharim p.86, no. 70]. Abraham and Joseph Bat-Sheva * Masa Melech [on community taxation and administration]. ff.72. [Vinograd, Salonika 161]. Mattathias Bat-Sheva. Dampstained in places, small hole on final leaf affecting a few letters. Recent roan-backed boards. folio

Salonika: v.p. 1601

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,400
Joseph ben Isaac ibn Ezra was a disciple of Samuel de Medina. His work, Atzmoth Yoseph, is an invaluable reference book for students of Tractate Kidushin and is cited widely. Masa Melech is abridged from his Rosh Yoseph and is comprised of his novellae to chapter 163 of the Tur, Choshen Mishpat.