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Auction 46 · Lot 232

Seder Toharoth. With commentary of Moses Maimonides.

Estimate
$5,000–$7,000
Hammer price
$7,000

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

author

(MISHNAH).

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1522

Description

FIRST BOMBERG EDITION. First word of each Tractate within decorative vignette. Scattered marginalia in old Italian hand.

references

Vinograd, Venice 69; Haberman, Bomberg 48

summary

Last of the Six Orders of the Mishnah, Toharoth contains twelve Tractates and deals with laws relating to ritual purity. It has no Gemara - neither Babylonian nor Jerusalem Talmuds.
ff. 78. Trimmed, few light stains. Modern calf. Folio
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