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Tractate Yevamot – Vienna, 1862 – Approbation of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz – Large format
Talmud Bavli, Tractate Yevamot, with approbation of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. Vienna: Zamarsky and Dietmarsh, 1862.
Large format, wide margins. Fine title page, decorated in color.
This tractate was printed as part of the Talmud edition printed in Vienna, 1860-1973.
On verso of title page is printed the approbation of Rebbe Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, the Divrei Chaim (this approbation appears uniquely only in the Yevamot volume). He writes of his joy on seeing the Talmud edition printed beautifully, emended under the auspices of R. Elazar Horowitz, Rabbi of Vienna, without desecration of Shabbat and Yom Tov.
185 leaves. 39.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dampstains. A few marginal tears. Damage to approbation of the Divrei Chaim on verso of title page; his (printed) signature is partially deleted, supplied in handwriting. Inscriptions and stamps. New leather binding.
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