Torath Emeth [responsa]

AUCTION 31 | Tuesday, December 13th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew and Other Printed Books

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Lot 268

SASSON, AARON BEN JOSEPH

Torath Emeth [responsa]

FIRST EDITION. The ABRAHAM JOSEPH SOLOMON GRAZIANO (“Ish Ger”) COPY, with his signatures and occasional marginalia. Also with stamp of R. Elazar Halevi Rosenfeld of Auschwitz (Oshpitzin), son-in-law of R. Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, Moshe Chalfin, Hirsch David Mintz ff. 116, 119-222 (i.e.220, pagination corrected in Graziano’s hand), (12). Browned and dampstained in places, corners frayed, crude paper repairs to opening few leaves. Later vellum-baced boards, rubbed. Folio Vinograd, Venice 1170

Venice: Calleoni-Bragadin 1626

Est: $800 - $1,000

PRICE REALIZED $800

Concerning Graziano, see Abraham J. Karp, From the Ends of the Earth: Judaic Treasures of the Library of Congress, pp. 155-56 (includes facsimile of “Ish Ger” signature and marginalia. Concerning Rosenfeld (1862-1942), see T. Rabinowicz,The Encyclopedia of Hasdism, p. 411.