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Shailoth U’Teshuvoth HaGeonim Bathrai [collected responsa].

Auction 96 · Lot 349

Shailoth U’Teshuvoth HaGeonim Bathrai [collected responsa].

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

(RESPONSA).

printer

Yehoshua Heschel ben Zevi Hirsch

Place

Turka (Ukraine)

Publication

1764

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Vinograd, Turka 3.

summary

Contains responsa from rabbis Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller (Tosfoth Yom-Tov), Joel Sirkes (Ba”CH), David Segal (Ta”Z) and others, collected in manuscript by R. Aryeh Leib Gunzberg (Sha’agath Aryeh). One of only ten Hebrew books printed (1757-70) in this small town located in the western Ukraine. See A. Oppenheimer, The Hebrew Press in Turka, Alei Sefer, No. 8 (1980) pp. 95-110.
ff. (22), Worn, several leaves repaired with some loss. Recent boards. 4to.
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