Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $600

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author

ASHER BEN YECHIEL (RO”SH).

printer

Zanetto Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1607

Description

Amended edition.

references

Vinograd, Venice 1034.

summary

These responsa are divided into one hundred and eight thematic groups and provide a most vivid picture of the conditions of Jewish life in 14th-century Spain. See M. Waxman, History of Jewish Literature (1933) Vol. II, pp.167-169; EJ, Vol. III, cols. 706-08.

ff. 180, (17), 2. Some staining, previous owner’s stamp on verso of title and final leaf. Modern calf. Folio.

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