(Ra”N). She'eloth U’Teshuvoth [14th-century Spanish responsa]

Estimate: $4,000–$6,000
Hammer price: $5,750

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

author

GERONDI, NISSIM

printer

Vicenzo Conti

Place

Cremona

Publication

1557

Description

Printed on Blue Paper. The Elkan Adler Copy (with his bookplate). On title, Hebrew signature of "Angelo Foa"

references

Vinograd, Cremona 16; Benayahu, Cremona 10

summary

DELUXE COPY PRINTED ENTIRELY ON BLUE PAPER. Provenance: Christie’s, Hebrew Printed Books: Duplicates from the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, New York, 22nd May 1986, Lot 43.

ff. (16), 76. Neat marginal repairs, trace wormholes, light dampstaining, occasional loss of text supplied in an old hand. Offending words struck by Church censor. Modern boards. Sm. 4to

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