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Auction 5 · Lot 220

Tzaidah Laderech [code of laws]

Estimate
$3,000–$4,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

MENACHEM IBN ZERACH.

printer

Vicenzo Conti

Place

Sabbioneta

Publication

1567

Description

Second edition. Printer’s device on title (Yaari no.26). Two folding Calendars at end

references

Vinograd, Sabbioneta 55; Adams M-1244

summary

Contains a particularly important introduction with valuable historical material relating to the Jews of France, Spain and Germany. The author presents much information relating to variations of customs among differing communities. Among the many topics covered: Medicine, astrology, pedagogy and eschatology. See EJ, XI cols.1303-4
ff.261,(1). Minimally stained, repair to f.4 affecting few words Modern half-calf. Sm. 4to
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