Faksimile-Ausgabe des Mischna Codex Kaufmann A50. Edited by Georg Beer.

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(MISHNAH).

Faksimile-Ausgabe des Mischna Codex Kaufmann A50. Edited by Georg Beer.

pp. 572. Ex-library. Later boards retaining original printed upper cover, light wear. Large folio.

The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff 1929-30

Est: $700 - $1,000

Facsimile of the Kaufmann Codex, the oldest complete Mishnah manuscript extant, dated by most scholars to 12th century Italy. It is part of the collection of David Kaufmann held in the library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest.