Chochmath Mano’ach [glosses to the Talmud]

Estimate: $700–$1,000
Hammer price: $700

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author

MANOACH HENDIL BEN SHEMARYA

printer

Jacob ben Gershom Bak

Place

Prague

Publication

1612

Description

FIRST EDITION. Published by the Author’s son. Title within 4-part border. Large woodcut of King David with celestial figure on final page

references

Vinograd, Prague 214; Mehlman 843

summary

Includes annotations and corrections to all of the Talmud, and particularly to the Cracow edition of 1602-5. See C.B. Friedberg, History of Hebrew Typography in Poland (1932) pp. 21. (See also lot 241)

ff.147. Upper margin of final leaf repaired with loss of few letters. Lightly stained and browned. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. Sm.4to

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