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Auction 54 · Lot 2

Ohr Hasechel [commentary to Midrash Rabbah on the Book of Genesis, with text]. With commentary of Rashi.

Estimate
$700–$900
Hammer price
$900

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

author

ABRAHAM BEN ASHER.

printer

Giovanni Griffio

Place

Venice

Publication

1567-8

Description

FIRST EDITION. Elaborate printer’s device on title (Yaari no. 30).

references

Vinograd, Venice 537; Mehlman 170.
ff. 192. Previous owners’ marks, stained, slight worming in places, lower corner of f. 182 repaired affecting some text, final leaf mounted. Modern calf. Folio.
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