(Traditionally attributed to). Zohar

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $750

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

author

SHIMON B"R YOCHAI

printer

Israel Kushta & Associates

Place

Livorno

Publication

1877-88

Description

Three parts in three volumes. Six divisional titles. Aramaic text in large square characters provided with vowel points. According to Friedberg, this is the oldest vocalized edition of the Zohar

references

Friedberg, Z-88 (Friedberg's collation of Vol. II would appear erroneous)

ff.(4), 1-212, (1), 213-424; (1), 1-224, (1), 225-448; 202, 257, 74, 73, (1). Title of Pt. III torn. Trace foxed, light stains. Uniform contemporary blind-tooled morocco, gilt cartouche in center, a.e.g, spine in compartments, gutter spilt on two volumes, rubbed. Lg. 4to

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