Menorath HaMa’or [ethics]

Estimate: $1,500–$2,000
Hammer price: $1,500

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

author

ABOAB, ISAAC

printer

G. Ruffinelli

Place

Mantua

Publication

1563

Description

DELUXE COPY, PRINTED ENTIRELY ON BLUE PAPER. Title within architectural arch. Some marginal notes.

references

Vinograd, Mantua 95.

summary

RARE, BIBLIOPHILIC EDITION. PRINTED ENTIRELY ON BLUE PAPER. See Treasures of the Valmadonna Trust Library - Otzroth Ya’akov, Colored Paper no. 23.

ff. 115 (of 116) lacking final leaf. Closely trimmed and stained, title soiled, inner margins of many leaves repaired, opening several leaves with loss of text occasionally supplied in manuscript. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. Sm. 4to.

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