Sepher Nachalath Shivah [contract law]

Estimate: $300–$400
Hammer price: $450

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

author

HALEVI, SAMUEL BEN DAVID.

printer

Uri Fayvish ben Aaron HaLevi

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1667

Description

First Edition. Title within historiated architectural border

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 352; Fuks, Amsterdam 310

summary

The year of publication expressed as an acrostic on the title: “Shenath Mashiach ben David Ba” reflects the Messianic expectation that gripped the Amsterdam Jewish community, fomented by Shabbethai Zevi

ff. 162. Browned, scattered damp-stains, few paper repairs. Modern linen boards. 8vo

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