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Ben Shmuel [sermons].

Auction 95 · Lot 233

Ben Shmuel [sermons].

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$300

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

author

MEDINA, SHMUEL DE.

printer

Judah Samuel and Joshua Perugia

Place

Mantua

Publication

1622

Description

First Edition.

references

Vinograd, Mantua 205.

summary

Shmuel de Medina (1506-89), known by the acronym MaHaRaSHDa”M, was one of the outstanding Halachic decisors of the 16th-century. The yeshivah he founded in Salonika (which was supported by the noble Donna Gracia Mendes-Nasi) gave rise to several famous scholars from throughout the Ottoman Empire.
ff. 125. Dampstained throughout, corners curled. Modern boards. Sm. 4to.
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