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Asher Anshel Oppenheim. Divrei Asher: Charvoth Tzurim.

Auction 53 · Lot 81

Asher Anshel Oppenheim. Divrei Asher: Charvoth Tzurim.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$500

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

author

(CIRCUMCISION)

printer

n.p.

Place

(Dessau)

Publication

1804

Description

first edition. Illustration on title-page of instruments. Scattered rabbinic marginalia.

references

Vinograd, Dessau 51

summary

Halachic proposal by the Mohel of Dessau to use a surgical instrument rather than the thumbnail during the course of the circumcision proceedure.
pp.(2), 38. Ex-library, title taped, foxed. Contemporary marbled boards, rubbed. 12mo
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