(Ra”N). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

AUCTION 41 | Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Graphic Art

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GERONDI, NISSIM

(Ra”N). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Third edition ff. (16), 76. Stained in places,with many previous owners marks, including a genealogy of the Berliner Family. Ex-library. Later calf-backed boards, rubbed. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Cremona 16; Benayahu, Cremona 10; not in Adams

Cremona: Vicenzo Conti 1557

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $900

Only seventy-seven of the Ra”N’s responsa are extant, most compendiums of reponsa, they reflect Jewish life of the period, especially the economic difficulties of the Jewish Community of Barcelona during the second half of the 14th-century.