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Auction 14 · Lot 5
ACHAI GAON
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,800
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Place
v.p.
Publication
v.d.
Description
She’iltoth [Halachah as derived from the Pentateuch]. Title within architectural arch. ff. 62. Marginal repairs to first few leaves. [Vinograd, Venice 294; Habermann, Bomberg 181; Adams A-104]. Venice, Daniel Bomberg, 1546. * LEVI BEN GERSHON (GERSONIDES/RaLBa”G). Milchamoth Hashem [philosophy]. Title within ornamental border and featuring Cardinal Madrucci’s device (Yaari no. 28) - patron of the printing enterprise (see Amram pp. 296-97). ff. 75. Marginal repairs to last few leaves. [Vinograd, Riva di Trento 20; Adams L-606]. Riva di Trento, Jacob Marcaria, 1560.
Light dampstains in places. Contemporary blind-stamped vellum over wooden boards, remnants of clasps and hinges, rebacked. Folio
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