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Auction 40 · Lot 173

Seder Toharoth [Order of Purity]. With commentary of R. Obadiah of Bertinoro

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$400

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

author

(MISHNAH).

printer

Meir Parenzo-Carlo Querini

Place

Venice

Publication

1549

Description

FIRST EDITION. On title, printer's mark of Carlo Querini (Yaari, Hebrew Printer's Marks 15). On verso of title, notice of ownership in Judeo-Arabic written in Yemenite script. Scattered marginalia in old Sephardi hand

references

Vinograd, Venice 355; Mehlman 104
ff. 126. Waterstained, minute holes in title, several leaves laid to size. Modern vellum-backed boards. 8vo
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