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Auction 54 · Lot 231

Rabinovicz, Raphael Nathan Nata. Sepher Dikdukei Sopherim - Variae Lectiones in Mischnam et in Talmud Babylonicum.

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$500

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

author

(TALMUD).

Place

Munich-Premyslan

Publication

1868-86 and 1897

Description

FIRST EDITION. Complete in 16 volumes (all published), including Ma’amar al Hadpasath Ha’Talmud (Vol. VIII).

references

Shunami 975a.

summary

Monumental work examining variant readings found in the 14th-century Munich Manuscript, as well as early Talmud manuscripts located in libraries including Florence, Parma, Hamburg, the British Museum, the Bodleian, as well as early printed editions. The final volume appeared following Rabbinovicz’s death and was edited by Heinrich Ehrentrau. On the importance of this work, see Y. S. Spiegel, Amudim BeToldoth HaSepher Ha’Ivri (2005) pp. 478-513.
Trace stains. Contemporary boards, rubbed. 8vo.
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