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Auction 3 · Lot 174

Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$850

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

author

MEIR BEN BARUCH (MaHaRa”M) OF ROTHENBURG

printer

Vicenzo Conti

Place

Cremona

Publication

1557

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within 4-part type-ornament border

references

Vinograd, Cremona 15; Benayahu, Cremona 15; Adams M-1045

summary

The first of several, differing collections of responsa by this supreme arbiter of Halachic authority in Germany. For an exhaustive treatment of the Maharam and his influence from the 13th-century on, see I.A. Agus, Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg (1947)
ff. 108, (15), and final blank. Trimmed and stained. Modern boards. Sm. 4to
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