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Auction 13 · Lot 395

Drashoth Hatorah [sermons on the Pentateuch and on Repentance]

Estimate
$5,000–$6,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

SHEM TOV BEN JOSEPH SHEM TOV

printer

Don Judah Gedaliah

Place

Salonika

Publication

1525

Description

FIRST EDITION. Printed without a title-page in Rabbinic type in double-columns.

references

Vinograd, Salonika 33; Mehlman 898; not in Adams

summary

Unknown to Steinschneider. Indeed Zedner’s listing in his Catalogue of the Hebrew Books in the British Museum records “No Other Copy Known.” (p. 697)
ff.89 (of 90) final leaf provided in facsimile. Stained in places, last few leaves neatly remargined, marginalia. Modern blind-tooled walnut morocco, housed in slip-case. Sm. folio
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