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Masechta Nidah [The Menstruant]. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosafoth, etc.

Auction 80 · Lot 85

Masechta Nidah [The Menstruant]. With commentaries by Rashi, Tosafoth, etc.

Estimate
$8,000–$10,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(TALMUD, BABYLONIAN).

printer

Marco Antonio Giustiniani

Place

Venice

Publication

1551

Description

Printer’s device on title. The Albert D. Friedberg copy.

references

Vinograd, Venice 426; Mehlman 146(x).

summary

Tractate from a desperately scarce edition, a result of extreme Church prejudice.
ff. 82 (of 86) final four leaves supplied in facsimile. Marginal paper repairs with loss of text, previous owner’s marks. Later calf-backed boards. Folio.
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