Terumath Hadeshen [responsa] * WITH: Pesakim U’kethavim [responsa]

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: $3,500

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author

ISSERLEIN, ISRAEL BEN PETHACHIAH.

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1516

Description

FIRST EDITION. Two volumes

references

Vinograd, Venice 20 & 12; Habermann, Bomberg 15 & 13; Adams I-244

summary

“Isserlein’s most important work is his responsa...(they) contain valuable material on the general history of the Jews in Germany in the 15th-century and in particular on the organization of the communities and their spiritual life.” EJ, IX cols. 1080-81

I: ff. (132). Dampsoiled in places, upper corners of ff.1-25 repaired. II: ff. (53). Stained in places. Uniform modern morocco. Sm.4to

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