Wotton, W[illiam], D.D. Shabbath and Eruvin; Two Titles of the Misna or Code of the Traditional Laws. Translated into English, with Annotations

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(TALMUD)

printer

W. Bowyer, for Tim Goodwin

Place

London

Publication

1718

Description

Divisional title. Hebrew text unvocalized, facing English translation; notes at bottom. Two fold-out woodcut tables by Joseph Lord: Table I - Manner of labor forbidden on Sabbath, e.g. cooking, and carrying from domain to domain. Table II - Eruvin, or city limits. Rather ornate headpieces and tailpieces. English, Greek, Hebrew and Latin marginalia

references

Fürst, Bibliotheca Judaica, III, p. 536

pp.(16), 279, (25). Lightly browned. Modern morroco, gilt. 8vo

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