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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $8,500
Sold for: $16,250
Including buyer's premium
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Megillah, with Rashi commentary and Tosfot, Piskei Tosfot and Rambam commentary on the Mishna. Venice, 1521. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
Owner's signature on title page: "Moshe ebn Yitzchak Saporte". Several pages with ancient marginalia in Oriental writing (Turkey?), some damaged [marginalia on the Rambam's commentary on the Mishna, additions and unknown version corrections, apparently from a manuscript used by the writer. See attached material].
Complete copy, including title page. 41 leaves, (the last leaf is marked 42). 4 signatures of 8 leaves, a fifth signature of 9 leaves. 34 cm. Fair-poor condition. Many worm damages (with damage to text) and spotting. Restored tears to title page and last page.
Owner's signature on title page: "Moshe ebn Yitzchak Saporte". Several pages with ancient marginalia in Oriental writing (Turkey?), some damaged [marginalia on the Rambam's commentary on the Mishna, additions and unknown version corrections, apparently from a manuscript used by the writer. See attached material].
Complete copy, including title page. 41 leaves, (the last leaf is marked 42). 4 signatures of 8 leaves, a fifth signature of 9 leaves. 34 cm. Fair-poor condition. Many worm damages (with damage to text) and spotting. Restored tears to title page and last page.
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Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $10,000
Sold for: $23,750
Including buyer's premium
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Moed Katan, with Rashi commentary and Tosfot, Piskei Tosfot, Rambam's commentary on the Mishna and Rabbeinu Asher. Venice, 1521. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
Complete copy, including title page. 45 leaves. 5 signatures of 8 leaves, and a sixth signature of 5 leaves. 37 cm. Very good condition. Spotting. Few worm holes. Edges of title page restores with paper. New binding.
Complete copy, including title page. 45 leaves. 5 signatures of 8 leaves, and a sixth signature of 5 leaves. 37 cm. Very good condition. Spotting. Few worm holes. Edges of title page restores with paper. New binding.
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Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $5,500
Sold for: $8,125
Including buyer's premium
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Zevachim – with commentaries of Rashi, Tosfot and Piskei Tosfot. [Venice, 1522]. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
2-121 leaves. Without title page. 36.5 cm. Good condition. Several tears. Ownership inscriptions. Spotting in several places. New binding.
2-121 leaves. Without title page. 36.5 cm. Good condition. Several tears. Ownership inscriptions. Spotting in several places. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $7,500
Sold for: $10,000
Including buyer's premium
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Bechorot – with Rashi commentary and Tosfot, Piskei Tosfot and Rabbeinu Asher. Venice, 1522. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
Ownership inscriptions and several handwritten corrections (inscription on title page noting the beginning of studying this tractate in 1541). Erased ink ownership inscriptions surround the opening word on Leaf 2.
Complete copy, including title page. 69 leaves. 8 signatures of 8 leaves, ninth signature of 5 leaves. 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Spotting, several ink stains. Professionally restored title page. Diagonal cutting of lower margin corners. New binding.
Ownership inscriptions and several handwritten corrections (inscription on title page noting the beginning of studying this tractate in 1541). Erased ink ownership inscriptions surround the opening word on Leaf 2.
Complete copy, including title page. 69 leaves. 8 signatures of 8 leaves, ninth signature of 5 leaves. 33.5 cm. Very good condition. Spotting, several ink stains. Professionally restored title page. Diagonal cutting of lower margin corners. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $2,500
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Menachot – with Rashi commentary and Tosfot. Venice 1522. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
3-110, without title page and following leaf (Leaf 2), and missing [2] leaves at the end (with Piskei Tosfot). 35 cm. Good condition, few stains, worm damages (with damaged to letters). Colored edges. New binding.
3-110, without title page and following leaf (Leaf 2), and missing [2] leaves at the end (with Piskei Tosfot). 35 cm. Good condition, few stains, worm damages (with damaged to letters). Colored edges. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $3,500
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Arachin – with Rashi commentary and Tosfot and Piskei Tosfot. [Venice, 1522]. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, first edition.
2-35 leaves. Without title page. Varying condition of leaves, fair-poor. Spotting, moisture stains and damages. Coarse tears to several leaves (with damage to text). Wear and moth damages. New binding.
2-35 leaves. Without title page. Varying condition of leaves, fair-poor. Spotting, moisture stains and damages. Coarse tears to several leaves (with damage to text). Wear and moth damages. New binding.
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Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $4,000
Unsold
Seder Zera'im, Mishnayot with commentaries of Rambam and Rabbeinu Shimshon (the Rash) of Sens. [Venice, 1522]. Part of the first edition of the Talmud printed by Daniel Bomberg.
3-47, 50-86 leaves (originally: 6; 2-86 leaves). Missing: title page and five leaves of the first pagination, Leaf 2 and Leaves 48-49 of the second pagination (total of 9 missing leaves). 36 cm. Good-fair condition. Spotting and wear. Tears to several leaves, some restored. New binding.
3-47, 50-86 leaves (originally: 6; 2-86 leaves). Missing: title page and five leaves of the first pagination, Leaf 2 and Leaves 48-49 of the second pagination (total of 9 missing leaves). 36 cm. Good-fair condition. Spotting and wear. Tears to several leaves, some restored. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $3,000
Unsold
Sefer Taharot, Mishnayot – With Rambam commentary. Venice, 1522. From the first edition of the Talmud printed by Daniel Bomberg.
Glosses in ancient Oriental writing [two especially long glosses].
71 leaves. Missing leaves 72-78. 38 cm. Most leaves are in fair condition. Stains and moisture traces. Tear to title page. Last leaves are in poor condition, moisture damages with coarse tears and damage to text. New binding.
Glosses in ancient Oriental writing [two especially long glosses].
71 leaves. Missing leaves 72-78. 38 cm. Most leaves are in fair condition. Stains and moisture traces. Tear to title page. Last leaves are in poor condition, moisture damages with coarse tears and damage to text. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $8,500
Unsold
Tractate Shekalim, Yerushalmi Talmud and Rambam's commentary on the Mishna. Venice, 1527. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, second edition.
Complete copy. 12 leaves. 33 cm. Fair condition. Spotting, moisture stains, worm damages. Tears to last two leaves, with damages to text. New binding.
Complete copy. 12 leaves. 33 cm. Fair condition. Spotting, moisture stains, worm damages. Tears to last two leaves, with damages to text. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $8,500
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Nedarim – with commentaries of Rashi, the Ran and the Rosh, Tosfot and Piskei Tosfot, and the Rambam's commentary on the Mishna. [Venice, 1528]. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, second edition.
2-121 leaves. Without title page. 35 cm. Good-fair condition. Spotting, moisture traces and marks. Wear and tear to several leaves. Worm damages (with damages to letters of some leaves). New binding.
2-121 leaves. Without title page. 35 cm. Good-fair condition. Spotting, moisture traces and marks. Wear and tear to several leaves. Worm damages (with damages to letters of some leaves). New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
Catalogue
Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $9,500
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, tractate Me'ila, Kinin, Midot and Tamid – with commentaries of Rashi, Tosfot and Piskei Tosfot. With tractate Smachot and tractate Sofrim. Venice, 1528-1529. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, second edition.
Complete copy, including title page. 47 leaves. 38 cm. Fair condition, spotting and moisture traces. Worm damages and wear. New binding.
Complete copy, including title page. 47 leaves. 38 cm. Fair condition, spotting and moisture traces. Worm damages and wear. New binding.
Category
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $4,000
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Nidah – with Rashi commentary and Tosfot, Piskei Tosfot, commentary on the Mishna and the Rosh. Venice 1530. Printed by Daniel Bomberg, second edition.
40, 49-86, [3] leaves. Missing leaves 41-48. Varying condition of leaves, fair-good. Title page with stains, worm damages, wear and tear. Coarse tears to title page and several leaves (with omissions), restored. Signatures and ownership inscriptions. New binding.
40, 49-86, [3] leaves. Missing leaves 41-48. Varying condition of leaves, fair-good. Title page with stains, worm damages, wear and tear. Coarse tears to title page and several leaves (with omissions), restored. Signatures and ownership inscriptions. New binding.
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Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
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