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(MaHaRa’M of Rothenburg). Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

Auction 94 · Lot 338

(MaHaRa’M of Rothenburg). Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

MEIR BEN BARUCH

Place

Prague

Publication

1608

Description

FIRST COMPLETE EDITION. Including the Enactments of Rabbeinu Gershom. Title within historiated woodcut border incorporating printer’s device (Yaari, Printer’s Marks no. 37). The London Beth Din copy.

references

Vinograd, Prague 161.

summary

First complete edition containing 1,020 responsa by this supreme arbiter of Halachic authority in Germany.
ff. 2, 5-114. Leaves 3 and 4 were destroyed during printing and are missing in all copies. Foxed, trace wormed. Modern calf. Folio.
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