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Auction 70 · Lot 187

Masechta Menachoth. With commentaries.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$3,250

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

author

(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

printer

Daniel Bomberg

Place

Venice

Publication

1529

Description

Second Bomberg edition.

references

Vinograd, Venice 138; Haberman, Bomberg 127.

summary

Accompanied by another copy: Masechta Menachoth. ff. 109 (of 112). Lacking ff. 1, 8, 112. Heavily worn with loss. Venice, Daniel Bomberg, 1529.
ff. 112. Title-page and final leaf soiled, opening 9-leaves remargined, dampstained, throughout, trace marginal worming, final leaf repaired not affecting text. Modern calf-backed boards. Folio.
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