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Manuscript in Hebrew written in Aschkenazi semi-cursive hands on paper. A collection of works: Benjamin ben Judah Bozzecco. Mevo Hadikduk (ff. 1-21). * Joseph Kimchi. Sepher Hazikaron (ff. 21-46). Et al.

Auction 75 · Lot 265

Manuscript in Hebrew written in Aschkenazi semi-cursive hands on paper. A collection of works: Benjamin ben Judah Bozzecco. Mevo Hadikduk (ff. 1-21). * Joseph Kimchi. Sepher Hazikaron (ff. 21-46). Et al.

Estimate
$5,000–$7,000
Hammer price
$4,000

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

author

(GRAMMAR)

Place

(Italy)

Publication

1410 and 1460

Description

Signed by various censors.

summary

See H. Hirschfeld, Catalogue of the Hebrew Mss. of the Montefiore Library and of other Hebrew Mss. in the Jews’ College (London, 1904) no. 410. Provenance: Solomon Halberstam (shelf no. 157). Sotheby’s, Manuscripts from the Montefiore Endowment, 27th-28th October, 2004, Lot 297. A more detailed account of the contents of this manuscript is available upon request.
ff. 49. Variously worn and stained. some repairs, last two leaves torn. Recent library (Montefiore) boards. 4to.
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