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Auction 12 · Lot 163

JOSEPH BEN ISAAC IBN EZRA

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,400

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

printer

v.p.

Place

Salonika

Publication

1601

Description

Atzmoth Yoseph [novellae and discourses on Tractate Kiddushin]. ff. 125. [Vinograd, Salonika 163; Mehlman, Genuzoth Sepharim p.86, no. 70]. Abraham and Joseph Bat-Sheva * Masa Melech [on community taxation and administration]. ff.72. [Vinograd, Salonika 161]. Mattathias Bat-Sheva.

summary

Joseph ben Isaac ibn Ezra was a disciple of Samuel de Medina. His work, Atzmoth Yoseph, is an invaluable reference book for students of Tractate Kidushin and is cited widely. Masa Melech is abridged from his Rosh Yoseph and is comprised of his novellae to chapter 163 of the Tur, Choshen Mishpat.
Dampstained in places, small hole on final leaf affecting a few letters. Recent roan-backed boards. folio
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