Sepher MaHaRI”L [Jewish laws and customs for the entire year, according to Aschkenazi rite]

AUCTION 30 | Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books and Manuscripts

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Lot 266
MOELLIN, JACOB BEN MOSES HALEVI

Sepher MaHaRI”L [Jewish laws and customs for the entire year, according to Aschkenazi rite]

Second Edition. Opening word within woodcut vignette. Signatures on title, in a Sephardic hand including: Yaakov Mendes Diaz and Yoseph Dweck Ha-Kohen ff.120. Stained in places, two leaves loose. Recent boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Cremona 23; Benayahu, Cremona 19; not in Adams

Cremona: Vicenzo Conti 1558

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $800
Important source for ritual customs (Minhag), both within and without the synagogue. The work paints a most faithful picture of the religious and social life of the German Jews in the 14th and 15th centuries