Group of c. 65 Hebrew printed leaves from a “Binding Geniza.”

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

(HEBREW PRINTING)

Place

Salonika, Soncino, etc

Publication

15th/16th/18th centuries

Description

Some marginalia including corrections to proofs.

summary

Leaves stem from: Isaac Arama. Akedath Yitzchak. Salonika, 1522. * Jacob ben Asher. Arba’ah Turim. Soncino, 1490. * An unidentified edition of the Babylonian Talmud (Salonika?). * Many proof-reading leaves and printing attempts of Salonika texts from the 18th century. These leaves have handwritten glosses and corrections later integrated into later editions (see accompanying leaves for comparison). * Several additional unidentified leaves.

Various conditions and sizes. Sold not subject to return.

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