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Divrei Rivoth [responsa].

Auction 54 · Lot 3

Divrei Rivoth [responsa].

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

ADARBI, ISAAC BEN SAMUEL.

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David ben Abraham Azubib

Place

Salonika

Publication

1582

Description

FIRST EDITION. A WIDE-MARGINED COPY.

references

Vinograd, Salonika 107; Mehlman Genuzoth no. 33; not in Adams.

summary

Important collection of 430 responsa. The author (1510-1584?), Rabbi of the Lisbon Jewish congregation in Salonika, was a disciple of R. Joseph Taitatzak and a colleague of R. Samuel de Medina, author Shailoth UTeshuvoth MaHaRaSHDa”M. Adarbi many times takes exception to the latter’s rulings. See EJ, Vol. II col. 254.
ff. 227. Expert paper repairs in places, previous owners’ marks. Modern calf. Folio.
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