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Auction 49 · Lot 49

Kitzurei ibn Rushd [philosophy]

Estimate
$800–$1,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(AVERROES)

printer

Jacob Marcaria

Place

Riva di Trento

Publication

1560

Description

FIRST HEBREW EDITION. On title, Hebrew signature of former owner "David Pacifico" in Sephardic cursive script

references

Vinograd, Riva di Trento 25; Mehlman 1359

summary

Maimonides recommended the commentaries of Averroes as an aid to the understanding of Aristotle. See EJ, Vol. III, cols. 949-953
ff. 47. Closely cropped with resultant slight loss of text. Waterstained. Modern boards. 12mo
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