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Auction 44 · Lot 248

Masecheth Menachoth [Tractate "Meal-Offerings"]

Estimate
$8,000–$10,000
Hammer price
$12,000

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

author

(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1522

Description

FIRST BOMBERG EDITION. Letters of opening words within white-on-black decorative vignettes. Learned Hebrew marginalia on f.2r

references

Vinograd, Venice 59; Habermann, Bomberg 53
ff. 110, (2). Ex-library. Several leaves remargined, dampstained. Scribbles in ink on last three leaves. Modern morocco. Folio
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