Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Sefer Chassidim – Basel, 1580

Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Sefer HaChassidim, composed by… Rabbi Yehudah HaChassid. Copied from an ancient proofread book. Basel, Kislev (1580). Ambrosio Provinio Press.
This edition contains variations, including variations in the order of the chapters. Includes preface and indications to the rules of the book [missing in some copies].
[4], 116 leaves. 20 cm. Moth damage and stains on title page and on number of leaves. Majority of book in good condition. New cloth binding.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s Private collection.
Early Printed books
Early Printed books