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Masechta Eiruvin [on religious enclosures]. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, etc.

Auction 80 · Lot 84

Masechta Eiruvin [on religious enclosures]. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosaphoth, etc.

Estimate
$2,000–$3,000
Hammer price
$3,200

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

author

(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

printer

Gershom Soncino

Place

Pesaro

Publication

1511

Description

Text illustrations. Marginalia.

references

Vinograd, Pesaro 22; Mehlman 142a.

summary

Regarding this early Talmud edition see M.J. Heller, Earliest Printings of the Talmud, in: Printing the Talmud: From Bomberg to Schottenstein (Yeshiva University Museum, 2005), pp. 70-71 and Heller, Printing the Talmud, pp. 103, 120-121 and R.N.N. Rabbinovicz, Ma’amar al Hadpassat HaTalmud, pp. 20-31.
ff. 136 (of 140). Opening two leaves and closing two leaves supplied in facsimile, stained in places, expert paper repairs throughout, ff. 132-3 with loss of text. Modern gilt-tooled calf. Folio.
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