Hassagot [“Critique.” Polemic/ philosophy]

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $1,500

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author

ALASHKAR, MOSES BEN ISAAC

printer

Abraham ibn Usque

Place

Ferrara

Publication

1557

Description

FIRST EDITION. Woodcut printer’s device on title

references

Vinograd, Ferrara 46; Adams M-1866

summary

A vehement attack on Sepher Ha’emunoth by Ibn Shem Tov (Lot *** in this sale), supporting the philosophical views of both Levi b. Gershon (RaLBa’G) and Maimonides

ff. 16. Lightly stained. Modern calf. Sm.4to

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