Kevod Elohim [philosophy]

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $1,300

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author

IBN SHEM TOV, JOSEPH BEN SHEM TOV.

printer

Abraham ibn Usque

Place

Ferrara

Publication

1556

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title with armillary printer’s device (Yaari, no.22) within architectural arch, with colophon leaf (lacking from most copies) repeating device

references

Vinograd, Ferrara 40; Adams J-348; Deinard, Atikoth Yehudah p.23

summary

Important philosophical work that delineated the differences between Judaism and Aristoteliansim

ff.(32), first and last page laid down, trace foxed and wormed, otherwise a good copy with wide margins, modern cloth, 4to

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