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Auction 46 · Lot 34

Shibolei HaLeket [Rabbinic code]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$700

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

author

ANAV, ZEDEKIAH BEN ABRAHAM HAROFE

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1546

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Vinograd, Venice 295; Habermann, Bomberg 182; Adams Z-117

summary

Tradition has it that the Family Anav, ("Min Ha'Anavim,") was one of four aristocratic families Titus brought from Jerusalem to Rome after the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 C.E. Zedekiah ben Abraham (1225-1297) was one of many distinguished Talmudists to emerge from this illustrious Roman family.
ff. 55. marginal worming repaired, stained, few paper repairs, early signatures. Modern calf. Folio.
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