Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Smag, Venice 1547 – Signatures
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Mitzvot HaGadol (Smag), by Rabbi Moshe of Coucy, with novellae and explanations of Rabbi Eliyahu Mizrachi and Rabbi Isaac Stein. Venice, 1547. Printed by Daniel Bomberg.
Signature on title page of "Eliyahu Lombrazo". On Leaf 2 is an ownership inscription [cutoff] in early Italian handwriting: "… Man of G-d, I have bought four books…"]. On Leaf 316/b are novellae and glosses in the same Italian handwriting.
250, [2], 251-316 leaves. 30.5 cm. Varied condition, good to good-fair, professional restoration to title page and other leaves. New semi-leather binding, elaborate.
Signature on title page of "Eliyahu Lombrazo". On Leaf 2 is an ownership inscription [cutoff] in early Italian handwriting: "… Man of G-d, I have bought four books…"]. On Leaf 316/b are novellae and glosses in the same Italian handwriting.
250, [2], 251-316 leaves. 30.5 cm. Varied condition, good to good-fair, professional restoration to title page and other leaves. New semi-leather binding, elaborate.
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years
Early Printed Books and Incunabula - Resh and Shin Years