Derech Chaim [commentary to the Ethics of the Fathers, with text]

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $2,000

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

author

JUDAH LOEW BEN BEZALEL (MaHaRAL OF PRAGUE).

printer

Isaac Prostitz

Place

Cracow

Publication

1589

Description

FIRST EDITION. The Mayer Sulzberger copy (Halberstamm Collection)

references

Vinograd, Cracow 118; not in Adams

ff. 117, (1). Errata leaf laid down, margins of final 4 leaves minimally wormed, lightly discolored. 18th-century boards, rubbed, backstrip defective. Folio

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