Milei D’Avoth [commentary to Ethics of the Fathers]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

CHAYUN, JOSEPH

printer

Daniel Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1600

Description

The YIVO / Shemaryah Zukerman copy.

references

Vinograd, Venice 902

summary

Y. Y. Cohen attests to the scarcity of this work in his bibliography of commentaries and translations of the Ethics of the Fathers. See Masecheth Avoth-Perusheiha Ve’Tagomotheiha Be’aspaklarith Ha’doroth, in: Kiryath Sepher Vol. 40 (1964-5), pp.104-17.

ff. 68. Touch stained. Later boards, gilt. 8vo

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