Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Manuscript of Ramaban Hilchot Shechita, with Jewish-Arabic Commentary, Yemen, 17th/18th Century
Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, Rambam Hilchot Shechita, with translation and commentary in Jewish-Arabic, early Yemenite writing [characteristic of the 17th/18th century]. Illustrations for explaining anatomic concepts. Glosses and replacement leaves from later writings.
The manuscript is lacking at its beginning and end. 84 leaves, 21 cm. + 7 replacement leaves 18.5 cm. Varying condition: most leaves are of high-quality paper, stains, wear and moth damage. Several leaves have coarse tears with lack. Non-original binding.
The manuscript is lacking at its beginning and end. 84 leaves, 21 cm. + 7 replacement leaves 18.5 cm. Varying condition: most leaves are of high-quality paper, stains, wear and moth damage. Several leaves have coarse tears with lack. Non-original binding.
Manuscripts - Yemen
Manuscripts - Yemen