Even Ha’ezer, Sepher RABa”N [novellae and discourses]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $950

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author

ELIEZER BEN NATHAN (RABa”N).

printer

Moses ben Bezalel Katz

Place

Prague

Publication

1610

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within historiated woodcut border incorporating printer’s device (Yaari, Printer’s Marks, no. 37)

references

Vinograd, Prague 186

summary

A mine of information on the life, scholarship and religious practice of the Jews of France, Germany and Bulgaria in the 12th Century

ff. 154. f.83 loose. Browned with scattered staining, minor worming to upper margin of a few leaves. Contemporary calf, lacking upper two thirds of spine. Folio

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