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Auction 1 · Lot 233

Mischna, sive Totius Hebraeorum Juris.

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$400

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

author

(MISHNAH). SERENHUIS, WILHELM (translator).

printer

G. & J. Borstius

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1698-1703

Description

FIRST LATIN EDITION. With commentaries by Maimonides and Ovadiah Bartinora. 6 volumes bound in 3. Hebrew and Latin text. 8 engraved plates (4 folding), 3 engraved text illustrations, titles in red and black.

summary

Each of the Six Orders preceded by a finely engraved frontispiece with vignettes illustrating the principle content of each Tractate (as illustrated in EJ)
Stained, ex library, first volume contemporary vellum, others leather-backed boards, rubbed, folio
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