Sepher HaTaSHBba”’TZ [responsa]

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 160
DURAN, SHIMON BEN TZEMACH (RaSHBa”TZ)

Sepher HaTaSHBba”’TZ [responsa]

FIRST EDITION. Three (of 4?) ornamental woodcut title pages. Four parts in one volume ff. (12),91;ff.(1),69;ff.(1),68,(1), unnumbred introductory leaf misbound at end. ff.(1),101,(2). Few light stains in places. Recent crimson morocco-backed boards, a.e.g. Folio Vinograd, Amsterdam 1490

Amsterdam: Naphtali Herz Levi Ropé 1738

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $450
The RaSHBa”TZ was one of the most authoritative North African decisors of the 15th century. Concerning the existence of typographical variances, see D. Yardeni, Alei Seipher vol. X, pp.119-32