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Auction 42 · Lot 197

Biur al Sepher Mitzvath Gadol [commentary to Moses of Coucy’s rabbinic code]

Estimate
$300–$400
Hammer price
$500

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author

JOSEPH BEN MOSES OF KREMENETZ

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Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1605

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within architectural arch

references

Vinograd, Venice 980; Habermann, di Gara 227

summary

The author notes his comments to be a faithful record of the views of his teachers: R. Moses Isserles, R. Mardush of Ostraha, R. Isaac Ha’kohen and R. Israel ben Ha’gaon R. Schachna
ff. 76. Ex-library. Some staining in places. Later tooled calf, with central cartouche, rubbed, spine repaired. 8vo
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