Masechta Nazir. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, etc

AUCTION 69 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Holy Land Maps and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 178
(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

Masechta Nazir. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, etc

Title with signatures of previous owners, including: Aaron b. Yaakov Kopel, Dayan of Leipnik; Aaron b. Yitzchak of Leipnik (dated 1668); Mordecai b. Yaakov of Leipnik; Shmuel Zanvil b. Aaron HaKohen; and others. A wide-margined copy. ff. 66. Title page laid to size and bearing many signatures, some browning. Modern boards. Folio. Vinograd, Lublin 122; Mehlman 155:4 (incomplete); Rabinovitz, Talmud pp. 85-91.

Lublin: Tzvi ben Abraham Kalonymus Jaffe 1619

Est: $4,000 - $6,000
This third printing of the entire Talmud was begun in Lublin in 1617 and completed in 1639, with a handful of Tractates printed in Hanau. See M. Heller, Printing the Talmud (1992) pp. 345-58.