Masechta Bava Bathra [laws of ownership, inheritance, etc.] With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, Maimonides and Rabbeinu Asher.

AUCTION 65 | Thursday, June 25th, 2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 112
(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

Masechta Bava Bathra [laws of ownership, inheritance, etc.] With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, Maimonides and Rabbeinu Asher.

<<First Bomberg edition.>> Marginalia throughout. ff. 197 (of 217). Lacking title page and ff. 10-7, 31-3, 40-1, 105 and 112. Variously soiled and stained, many leaves heavily frayed and worn with loss. Old boards, worn, gutter split. Sm. folio. Sold not subject to return. Vinograd, Venice 36; Haberman, Bomberg 40.

Venice: Daniel Bomberg 1521

Est: $3,000 - $5,000
The most scare of Bomberg’s tractates, as well as textually, the lengthiest of all the Talmudic volumes.