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Auction 2 · Lot 356

Kether Torah [summary of the precepts, based on Maimonides]

Estimate
$5,000–$6,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

VITAL, DAVID BEN SOLOMON The Physician.

printer

Eliezer Soncino

Place

Constantinople

Publication

1536

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within woodcut border surmounted by coronet. Illustration of hand (relating to calendar) on f.4:2v, illustration of lung of cow (relating to dietary laws) on f.23:4v

references

Vinograd, Const. 67; Yaari, Const. 36; Mehlman 735; Deinard, Atikoth Yehudah p.23
ff.128. Stained in places, ff.6:1-7:1 repaired with loss of text, final leaf laid down, modern cloth, sm. 4to
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