RaMBa”M). Mishneh Torah [Rabbinic code]

Estimate: $1,200–$1,800
Hammer price: $3,000

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

author

MOSES BEN MAIMON (MAIMONIDES /.

printer

Immanuel Athias

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1702-03

Description

Complete in four volumes. With the commentary Lechem Mishnah by R. Abraham de Boton bound in at the end of each volume. Additional engraved title. Text illustrations.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 744, 752, 1016; Fuks, Amsterdam 418-19

summary

A WIDE MARGINED SET IN AN IMPRESSIVE CONTEMPORARY BINDING.

ff.(11), 327,(4); (2),227,(4); (2), 368, (9); (1), 309, (13). Some staining and foxing, previous owners' marks. Elaborately blind-tooled vellum over heavy wooden boards with metal hinges and clasps (some lacking), rubbed. Folio

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