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Auction 85 · Lot 159
Pirkei Avoth [Ethics of the Fathers]
- Estimate
- $3,000–$5,000
- Hammer price
- $4,200
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(MISHNAH)
printer
Joshua Solomon ben Israel Nathan Soncino
Place
Soncino
Publication
(1484)
Description
FIRST EDITION. With commentary by Moses Maimonides (Ramba’m).
references
Vinograd, Soncino 2; Goff Heb-83; Offenberg 93; S.J. Weiss, Pirkei Avot no. 1.
summary
The First Printed Edition of the Ethics of the Fathers.
ff. 16 (of 47) containing ff. 9-24 only. Stained, each leaf laid to size. Modern boards. 8vo.
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