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Auction 7 · Lot 295

Ma’avar Yabok [prayers for the sick and dead]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$500

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

BERACHIAH, AARON BEN MOSES OF MODENA

printer

Judah Samuel of

Place

Mantua

Publication

1626

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within ornamental typographic border

references

Vinograd, Mantua 220; Mehlman 523

summary

Includes laws of visiting the sick, and correct behavior concerning the deceased and mourners.
ff.1-40 (lacks f.16), pp. 41-55, (56), ff. 57-84, ff. 1-146, 149-162, 155-172. Previous owner’s inscriptions, few stains. Modern calf. 4to
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