Bi’urim [super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $500

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

author

ISSERLEIN, ISRAEL.

printer

Jacob Marcaria for Joseph Ottolenghi

Place

Riva di Trento

Publication

1562

Description

Hebrew inscription on opening blank: "This book was given to me as a Bar Mitzvah gift by my teacher the great Gaon, the Rabbi of our Kehillah, Shimshon the son of the community leader Gumpel W"B (Wurtzburg ?), 1780.”

references

Vinograd, Riva 36; not in Adams; Krieger, Parshandatha no. 36

ff. 24. Title remargined, stained. 18th-century calf, rubbed. Sm. 4to

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