(MaHaRY”K). Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $2,000

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author

KOLON, JOSEPH

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1519

Description

FIRST EDITION. A wide-margined copy

references

Vinograd, Venice 15; Habermann, Bomberg 16 (erroneously notes only one preliminary leaf)

summary

The MaHaRY”K (c. 1420-1480) was the foremost Talmudic scholar during the second half of the 15th-century whse opinions on Halachic matters were sought across the European Continent. This important collection of responsa had a seminal influence upon the development of the Halachah in Italy

ff.(10), 233. Some staining, marginal repairs, repaired worming, previous owners' marks. Modern vellum-backed boards. Lg. 4to

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