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Chidushei Chulin [novellae to Talmud Tractate Chulin]

Auction 66 · Lot 158

Chidushei Chulin [novellae to Talmud Tractate Chulin]

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$2,100

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

author

SOLOMON IBN ADRET (RaSHB”A).

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1523

Description

FIRST EDITION. Wide-margined copy

references

Vinograd, Venice 77.

summary

Barcelona native Solomon ibn Adret (c.1235-c.1310) was a disciple of the cousins R, Moses Nachmanides and R. Jonah b. Abraham of Gerona. Following the departure of Nachmanides for the Land of Israel in the year 1267, ibn Adret became the undisputed leader of Spanish Jewry.
ff. 134. Previous owner’s stamp on title, hole in upper margin of title, scattered marginalia in Sephardic hands, a few slight marginal wormholes in places, some staining. Later blind-tooled calf, edges rubbed. Sm. folio.
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