Beith Yehudah [compilation of Aggadah]

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 217

MODENA, JUDAH ARYEH (LEONE) DA

Beith Yehudah [compilation of Aggadah]

FIRST EDITION. Title within woodcut architectural border. ff. 37, (1), 48, (4). Dampstained in places, marginalia, previous owners signatures on f.2. Recent morocco-backed boards. Folio Vinograd, Venice 1207

Venice: Vendramin 1635

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $300

Modena’s collection of aggadoth was incorporated in later editions of the Ein Ya’akov. An early owner of this copy, Baruch ben Ephraim of Rakow, notes he studied this work in great depth.