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Auction 12 · Lot 7

ABUDRAHAM, david ben joseph

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$1,100

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

Place

v.p.

Publication

v.d.

Description

Avudraham [commentary to prayers]. Printers device on title (Yaari’s Printers Marks no. 34). ff. 147. [Vinograd, Venice, 512; not in Adams]. Venice, Giorgio di Cavali, 1566. * (ANAVI, JECHIEL BEN YEKUTHIEL(?) / ANAVI, ZEDEKIAH BEN ABRAHAM HA’ROPÉ (?)). Sepher Tanya [Halacha]. Second Edition. Title within woodcut historiated architectural arch. ff. (6) 136. [Vinograd, Cremona 36; Benayahu, Cremona 30; not in Adams]. Cremona, Vicenzo Conti, 1565.

summary

The Sepher Tanya is a compilation of Jewish law and custom as applied by the Jews of Italy (Minhag Bnei Roma), for it’s literary source, see M. Waxman, Vol. II, pp. 130-132.
Lightly browned, dampstained in places, marginal worming towards end of second work, spine split. Recent morocco-backed boards. 4to
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