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Auction 15 · Lot 396

(RaSHB”A). Torath Habayith (Ha’katzar) [compendium of the author’s legal manual]

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$850

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

author

SOLOMON IBN ADRET

printer

Vincenzio Conti

Place

Cremona

Publication

1566

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within historiated woodcut architectural arch. The Adolph Lewisohn Copy, with his bookplate on front paste-down

references

Vinograd, Cremona 45; Benayahu, Cremona 31; Mehlman 692; not in Adams
ff. 72. Dampstained on last few leaves, small hole on final leaf. Modern gilt-ruled chestnut morocco, gilt, gilt-ruled dentilles, marbled end-papers. a.e.g. Sm. 4to
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