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Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Auction 65 · Lot 63

Shailoth Uteshuvoth [responsa]

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$600

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

author

ALSHEICH, MOSES.

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1605

Description

FIRST EDITION. Scattered marginalia, with signatures of the Hazzan family including: Shlomo Hazzan (Chief Rabbi of Alexandria 1832-55, author of Sepher Hama’aloth LeShlomo) on recto and verso of title.

references

Vinograd, Venice 998; Habermann, di Gara 239

summary

Provenance: The Hazzan Family of Rabbis, Alexandria, Egypt.
ff. 243. Dampwrrinkled, closely shaved, three leaves starting, text on lower left corner of f. 116 provided by hand, few stains and worming. Recent boards. 4to.
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