Pesakim Ukethavim [responsa]

AUCTION 17 | Tuesday, November 12th, 2002 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Works of Graphic and Ceremonial Art From Various Owners

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Lot 208
ISSERLEIN, ISRAEL

Pesakim Ukethavim [responsa]

Second edition. Printer’s device on title. (Yaari, Printer’s Marks no. 16) ff. 77. Dampstained. f.77 suppled from another copy and neatly remargined, signed by censors on verso of final leaf. Recent navy blue morocco-backed cloth. 4to Vinograd, Venice 289; Habermann; Adelkind 32; Adams I-244

Venice: Cornelio Adelkind for Marco Antonio Giustiniani 1546

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $250
“Isserlein’s most important work is his responsa...(they) contain valuable material on the general history of the Jews in Germany in the 15th-century and in particular on the organization of the communities and their spiritual life. “ EJ, IX cols. 1080-81 (illustrated)