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Auction 34 · Lot 146

Beith ha-Uzieli [Sabbath sermons]

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$550

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

author

UZIEL, JUDAH.

printer

Daniel Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1604

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within typographical border. A few scattered Hebrew marginalia in an Italian hand

references

Vinograd, Venice 970

summary

Judah ben Samuel Uziel (died c. 1600) was a scion of the Uziel Family, a prominent rabbinical dynasty of Fez, Morocco, whose country of origin was Spain. The book was brought to press by Elazar ben Shabthai Belged, a native of Trikala, Greece (see Introduction). See EJ, Vol. XVI, col. 42
ff.(6), 100. Lower outer corner wormed text unaffected. Later vellum-backed patterned boards. Sm. 4to
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