Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
Chochmat Shlomo Maharshal, Cracow 1582
Opening: $800
Sold for: $2,000
Including buyer's premium
Chochmat Shlomi, glosses of Maharshal on the Talmud. Cracow, [1582. Printed by Yitzchak ben Aharon of Prestitz?]. First edition.
Ancient owner's signature: "Hertz from ---". Ancient Ladino notations, in Turkish-Oriental handwriting. Signature of Rabbi Yehuda Giron.
Incomplete copy: Tractate Shabbat: 2-61 leaves; Eruvin: 44 leaves. [1]; Pesachim: 40 leaves; Succah 22, [1] leaves. Beitzah: 12 leaves; Yevamot: 52 leaves; Ketubot: 33 leaves [1 empty]; Gittin: 28 leaves; Kiddushin: 34 leaves; Sotah: 19 leaves. [1 empty; Niddah: 16 leaves; [17] Bava Kama: 27 leaves. [1 empty]; Bava Metzia: 34 leaves; Bava Batra: 69 leaves; Sanhedrin: 39 leaves; Makot: 10 leaves. [1 empty]; Shevuot: 13 leaves. [2 empty leaves]; Chullin: 16 leaves (instead of 24 leaves).
[574] leaves of a total of approximately [600] leaves, total of missing leaves: title page and introductions, Tractate Berachot, the beginning of Tractate Shabbat and the end of Tractate Chullin. 20 cm. Varied condition, most leaves are in good condition, with stains and wear. First and last leaves are damaged and lacking. New elaborate leather binding.
Rare.
Ancient owner's signature: "Hertz from ---". Ancient Ladino notations, in Turkish-Oriental handwriting. Signature of Rabbi Yehuda Giron.
Incomplete copy: Tractate Shabbat: 2-61 leaves; Eruvin: 44 leaves. [1]; Pesachim: 40 leaves; Succah 22, [1] leaves. Beitzah: 12 leaves; Yevamot: 52 leaves; Ketubot: 33 leaves [1 empty]; Gittin: 28 leaves; Kiddushin: 34 leaves; Sotah: 19 leaves. [1 empty; Niddah: 16 leaves; [17] Bava Kama: 27 leaves. [1 empty]; Bava Metzia: 34 leaves; Bava Batra: 69 leaves; Sanhedrin: 39 leaves; Makot: 10 leaves. [1 empty]; Shevuot: 13 leaves. [2 empty leaves]; Chullin: 16 leaves (instead of 24 leaves).
[574] leaves of a total of approximately [600] leaves, total of missing leaves: title page and introductions, Tractate Berachot, the beginning of Tractate Shabbat and the end of Tractate Chullin. 20 cm. Varied condition, most leaves are in good condition, with stains and wear. First and last leaves are damaged and lacking. New elaborate leather binding.
Rare.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years