Ein Israel, Beth Israel (Ein Ya’akov) [anthology of Talmudic tales]. With commentary by RaSH”I, the Tosafoth, RaMBa”N, RITV”A and Ra”N.

AUCTION 74 |
Thursday, November 09th,
2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art
Lot 63
CHABIB, JACOB IBN.
Ein Israel, Beth Israel (Ein Ya’akov) [anthology of Talmudic tales]. With commentary by RaSH”I, the Tosafoth, RaMBa”N, RITV”A and Ra”N.
Prostejov (Prossnitz / Prostitz):
Est: $4,000 - $6,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,000
One of the two books printed by the illustrious Isaac Prostitz in his hometown of Prostejov. The other 261 books he issued were all printed in Cracow.
Prostejov, in the province of Moravia (today the Czech Republic), was home at various times to such notables as the Mahara’m A’sh, R. Yonassan Eybeschuetz, the Chasam Sofer and the bibliographer, Moritz Steinschneider.