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Auction 3 · Lot 203

Sepher TaSHBa”TZ [Rabbinic law and responsa - following the decisions of R. Meir of Rothenburg]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

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

author

SAMSON BEN TZADOK.

printer

Vicenzo Conti

Place

Cremona

Publication

1556

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within ornate architectural arch incorporating printer’s device (see A. Yaari, Printer’s Marks no. 25). The Samuel Schoenblum-Mayer Sulzberger copy

references

Vinograd, Cremona 6; Benayahu, Cremona 5; not in Adams

summary

Title page with autographed signature of Chananiah ben Solomon Finzi, co-publisher of the Machzor Romi, Venice 1587. With his annotations alongside text
ff. (6), 55. Marginalia, signed by censor’s (including Giovanni Dominico Carretto) at end. Later boards. Sm. 4to
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