SOLOMON BEN ISAAC
AUCTION 44 |
Thursday, June 25th,
2009 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 241
SOLOMON BEN ISAAC
Venice: Daniel Bomberg 1519
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
PRICE REALIZED $8,500
Compiled at the beginning of the 12th-century, not by Rashi himself but by Shemayah, his pupil, although contains a large number of Rashi’s decisions and responsa. The work deals with the entire field of religious law with only a few remarks on certain phases of civil law. It contains selections form Gaonic Responsa and other codes, as well as Midrashic texts