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Auction 44 · Lot 315

(YEMEN.

Estimate
$1,000–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,700

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Publication

19th-20th centuries

Description

and North Africa). Group of 41 Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic manuscripts from Yemen and North Africa. Laws ofShechitah; laws of testimony (eduth); liturgy; religious poetry (piyutim); sermons; Sepher HaTekuphoth; works on the Jewish calendar; Mishnah Avoth; Mishnah Yoma; the Legend of Hannah and Her Seven Sons; a Book of Amulets (kame'oth); Bible (Three Megilloth of Song of Songs, Ruth and Ecclesiastes, with Targum and Rashi); Haphtaroth; etc.
Some wear. Many in modern elegant bindings, some with slipcases. v.s
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