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Auction 5 · Lot 165

Matnath Kehunah [super-commentary to the Midrash Raba, with text]. Two Parts. * With: Midrash Chamesh Megiloth Rabata [super-commentary to the Midrash on the Five Scrolls, with text]

Estimate
$2,500–$3,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

ISSACHAR BERMAN (ASCHKENAZI) BEN NAPHTALI HAKOHEN

printer

Abraham Joseph Bat-Scheba

Place

Salonika

Publication

1593-95

Description

Three volumes bound in one. Each with title within ornamental border (first supplied in facsimile). Institutional stamp on f.115

references

Vinograd, Salonika 128 and138; Mehlman 892; not in Adams
ff.40,272,136. Lower third of final leaf supplied in facsimile, worn and stained in places, few paper repairs with minimal loss printer’s error on ff.170v-171r. Later sheep, rubbed and rebacked. Folio
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