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Auction 12 · Lot 47

Ma’asei Hashem [commentry to the Six Days of Creation, Chapters of the Fathers, the Passover Hagadah with text), and various Biblical portions]

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$600

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

author

ASCHKENAZI, ELIEZER BEN ELIJAH HA’ROPÉ

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Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1583

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within woodcut architectural arch. Presentation copy incribed to R. Joseph Steinhardt on title.

references

Vinograd, Venice 661; Habermann, di Gara 61; not in Adams

summary

x-ref HAG.
ff. 5 (of 6), 197. Lacking last unnumbered leaf. Light stains, gently damp-wrinkled, few leaves remargined, scattered marginal worming. Later blind-tooled chestnut morocco, rubbed at edges, upper and lower boards detached. Folio
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