(RaSHB”A). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Estimate: $2,000–$3,000
Hammer price: $3,750

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author

SOLOMON IBN ADRET.

printer

The Company of Silk-Weavers

Place

Bologna

Publication

1539

Description

Second edition. Present with indices (missing from most copies). Additional title. A Wide-margined copy

references

Vinograd, Bologna 14; Mehlman 693 (incomplete

summary

In these reponsa the RaSHB”A answers inquiries directly, without unneccessary lengthy scholastic discussion. The number of his responsa, including this pseudo-Nachmanides collection, reaches well over three thousand, with inquries addressed from all parts of the world, and touching upon all phases of law - religious, family and civil, as well as theological concerns. See M. Waxman, Vol. II, pp.165-67

ff. (16), 216. Owners' inscriptions and signatures on title and front flyleaf, slight foxing and staining in places. Ex-library. Later calf, rubbed. Folio

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