Gershon, Isaac. (Ed). Mashbith Milchamoth

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(ITALY)

printer

Zanitto Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1606

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within typographical border; tailpieces

references

Vinograd, Venice 1015

summary

The first of a trilogy of works concerning a celebrated controversy concerning the Mikveh in Rovigo, a Province of Veneto in Northern Italy. The present work presents rulings in favor of the arrangement in Rovigo. See A. Yaari, Mechkarei Sepher (1958) pp.420-29; Carmilly-Weinberger pp.160-1

ff. (2), 3-94. Dampstained and wormed in places. Bottoms of several pages chewed with no loss of text, headpieces of the last two leaves supplied by hand. Modern calf-backed boards. Sm. 4to

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