Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Akedat Yitzchak - Venice, 1547
Opening: $400
Unsold
Akedat Yitzchak, commentary to the Torah by R. Yitzchak Arama. Venice: Daniel Bomberg, 1547. Second edition.
Large volume.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page (some deleted), including: "G-d granted me the merit of acquiring this book, I, Sar Shalom son of R. Zarchia Chai His servant" [R. Sar Shalom Chai of Mantua?].
Several handwritten glosses and textual emendations, in Italian script.
Censorship deletions (the ink used by the censor faded over the years, and the deleted text is plainly visible). Censor's signatures on the final leaf.
309 leaves. 36.5 cm. Thick, high-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Stains and minor wear. Dampstains. Worming. Tears and damage to title page and other leaves, repaired with paper. Worming affecting text to several leaves. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 11.
Large volume.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page (some deleted), including: "G-d granted me the merit of acquiring this book, I, Sar Shalom son of R. Zarchia Chai His servant" [R. Sar Shalom Chai of Mantua?].
Several handwritten glosses and textual emendations, in Italian script.
Censorship deletions (the ink used by the censor faded over the years, and the deleted text is plainly visible). Censor's signatures on the final leaf.
309 leaves. 36.5 cm. Thick, high-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Stains and minor wear. Dampstains. Worming. Tears and damage to title page and other leaves, repaired with paper. Worming affecting text to several leaves. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 11.
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