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Auction 41 · Lot 239

RaMBa”M). Mishneh Torah [Rabbinic Code]

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$1,100

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

author

MOSES BEN MAIMON (MAIMONIDES/.

printer

Immanuel Athias

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1702

Description

Four volumes. Engraved frontispiece. Text illustrations. Two leaves of diagrams pertaining to Hil. Shabbath, Sukkah and Kiddush HaChodesh (loose). Numerous learned rabbinic marginalia, especially in Volume IV. Most of these marginalia deal with the correct reading of the text of Maimonides, often supplying variant readings. Without commentary Lechem Mishneh by R. Abraham de Boton found in some copies of this edition

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 744; Fuks, Amsterdam 418
ff. (9), 176, (2), 177-327, (4); (2), 227, (4); (1), 120, (1), 121-368, (9); (1), 309, (13). Ex library. Browned. Recent uniform half-morocco over patterned boards. Folio
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