Masechta Avodah Zarah [idolatry]. With commentaries by Rash”i, Tosafoth, etc
AUCTION 34 |
Tuesday, September 12th,
2006 at 1:00
Exemplary Hebrew Books: The Library of Joseph Gradenwitz, Esq.
Lot 139
(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN)
Masechta Avodah Zarah [idolatry]. With commentaries by Rash”i, Tosafoth, etc
Venice: Daniel Bomerg 1520
Est: $15,000 - $20,000
PRICE REALIZED $16,000
THE SECOND TALMUDIC TRACTATE PUBLISHED BY BOMBERG
Rabinowitz postulates Bomberg's order of printing of each Tractate based upon the increasing sophistication of matters provided, such as the dates on the title and provision of head-notes on each page. See R.N.N. Rabinowitz, Ma’amar al Hadpasat Ha-Talmud (1952) pp. 35-42