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Ein Ya’akov [Aggadic lore]. With commentary Koheleth Shlomo.

Auction 74 · Lot 64

Ein Ya’akov [Aggadic lore]. With commentary Koheleth Shlomo.

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

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

author

CHABIB, JACOB IBN.

printer

Naphtali Hertz Levi the Physician

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1740

Description

DELUXE COPY, PRINTED ON BLUE PAPER. Formerly the London Beth Din copy. Three parts in one volume. Two titles. Printed on blue (six initial leaves on white). Signature on second title.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1528.

summary

RARE, BIBLIOPHILIC EDITION. PRINTED ON BLUE PAPER. See Treasures of the Valmadonna Trust Library - Otzroth Ya’akov, Colored Paper no. 44.
ff. 4, 168, 15 (1), 190. Stained, opening title remargined, several leaves with neat paper repairs with some loss, second title with outer portion supplied in facsimile. Modern calf-backed boards, Tall folio.
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