Talmud Yerushalmi.

AUCTION 54 | Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 230

(TALMUD, JERUSALEM).

Talmud Yerushalmi.

Second edition, First Edition with a Commentary. Four parts in four volumes. Three divisional titles. Printed in two columns with commentary occupying third column in rabbinic characters. Titles within architectural arch. ff. 65, 83, 66, 51. Previous owners signatures on title and verso of final flyleaf in Ashkenazic hands including R. Shimshon ben R. Yissacher-Ber (Av Beth Din and Reish Mesivta of Schwerin) and Moshe, Dayan of Mezhritch. Marginal repair on title and some other leaves, lower edge of left corner of decoration and a few words of commentary in facsimile, marginal notes in a 17-18th century Ashkenazic hand, some staining and slight worming (mostly repaired). Modern marbled boards. Folio. Vinograd, Cracow 289.

Cracow: (Isaac Prostitz) (1609)

Est: $3,000 - $4,000

PRICE REALIZED $3,000

“This second edition of the Jerusalem Talmud became the standard for subsequent printings of the Yerushalmi,” See Yeshiva University Museum Catalogue, Printing the Talmud (2005) number 34.