Masechta Derech Eretz Upirkei Ben Azzai

Estimate: $5,000–$7,000
Hammer price: $9,000

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author

(TALMUD).

printer

n.p.

Place

Riva di Trento

Publication

1561

Description

Title Page Signed Menachem Azariah. Introduction by the Editor, Jacob Marcaria. Elegant title within ornamental border

references

Vinograd, Riva di Trento 32

summary

An attractive wide-margined copy of a work of great rarity. One of the minor Tractates of the Talmud, dealing with morals and customs. Apparently from the Library of Menachem Azariah of Fano (1548-1620), famed Italian Rabbi and Kabbalist

ff.12 (with final blank). Light marginal dampastaining. Modern morocco. 12mo

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