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Auction 11 · Lot 93

Chasdei Hashem [on the thirteen Attributes of God]

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$1,500

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

author

MARGOLIOTH, MOSES MORDECHAI BEN SAMUEL.

printer

Isaac Prostitz

Place

Cracow

Publication

1589

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within floral arch

references

Vinograd, Cracow 120; Mehlman 928; Adams M-575

summary

The Author, a Talmudist and Kabbalist, born probably at Posen, directed the Yeshiva at Cracow following the death of Joseph Katz in 1591, a post he held for over twenty years. See JE,VIII p. 329
ff. 56. Opening and closing leaves laid down, first few leaves neatly remargined, stained in places. Later calf, worn and rebacked. 4to
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