Sepher Ha’agudah [Halachic compendium based upon Talmudic decisions]

Estimate: $600–$900
Hammer price: $1,100

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

author

ALEXANDER SUESSLIN HAKOHEN OF FRANKFURT

printer

Isaac Prostitz

Place

Cracow

Publication

1571

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within elaborate architectural arch

references

Vinograd, Cracow 32; not in Adams

summary

Published from a somewhat unreliable manuscript with corrections supplied by Joseph Hakohen (brother-in-law of Moses Isserles)

ff. 4, 250. Dampstained and wormed in places, title laid down, minor loss to woodcut arch at extreme upper corners. Modern blind-tooled chestnut morocco. Folio

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