Slonik, Benjamin of Grodno. Mitzvath Nashim Melamdah - Precetti da Esser Imparati dalle Donne Hebree

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $550

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author

(WOMEN)

printer

Giacomo Sarzina

Place

Venice

Publication

1616

Description

First Italian Edition. Translated by Jacob Halpron. Italian text interspersed with Hebrew terms. Printer’s device on title

summary

First Italian edition of this often republished work, dealing with the three principle duties of women. The noted Polish author, (c.1550-c.1619), left a body of Halachic opinion that remained authoritative long after his death

ff.(3), pp.101, pp.(11). Dampstained in places, outer margin of final leaf frayed, lower corner of opening four leaves repaired. Contemporary sheep, rubbed. Sm.4to

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