El Konei Ha-Shas

AUCTION 43 | Thursday, April 02nd, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 225

(TALMUD)

El Konei Ha-Shas

Printed broadside on yellow tinted paper, along with new title-page to Tractate Yevamoth Frayed along creases. Large folio

Vilna: Widow and Brothers Romm 1883

Est: $300 - $500

Announcement by the publisher of the famed Vilna Shas announcing supplementary additions, hence a new title-page for Masechta Yevamoth. The Vilna edition of 1880-86 was the final Romm edition, from whose matrices the publishing house produced all subsequent printings until 1939. See N.N. Rabbinowicz, Ma’amar al hadpasath ha-Talmud (1952) p. 157