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Auction 1 · Lot 133

Der Juden Thalmud Fuernehmster Inhalt und Widerlegung

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$250

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

author

GERSON, CHRISTIAN (BEN MEIR OF BIBERBACH).

Place

Gosslar

Publication

1609

Description

Second edition. Two parts in one, title in red and black

references

Freimann 123; cf. Fuerst I,329 (without recording this edition)

summary

The author, a German Hebrew teacher, converted to Christianity in the year 1600 wheupon he dedicated the rest of his life to vilifying the Talmud. He drowned at Droehelm in 1627
Heavily foxed, contemporary vellum, 8vo
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