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Auction 48 · Lot 6

Sepher Hilchoth Rav Alfas [Rabbinic Code]

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
$4,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

ALFASI, ISAAC BEN JACOB (RI”F).

printer

David & Samuel Nachmias

Place

Constantinople

Publication

1509

Description

FIRST COMPLETE EDITION. With commentaries, Chidushei Rabbeinu Nissim, Piskei Mordechai, Nimukei Yoseph.

references

Vinograd, Const. 13; Yaari, Const. 5; J. Hacker, Constantinople in: Aresheth, V, p. 474 no. 5 (corrections to Yaari)
Kedushin, ff. 35 (of 37 according to Hacker); Gittin, ff. 51 (complete, some leaves misbound out of sequence); Baba Kama, ff. 40 (complete), Baba Metziah, ff. 70 (complete), Baba Bathra, ff. 74 (of 75 text complete, lacking blank before the Mordechai). Previous owners' signatures on first leaf, scattered marginalia, inscription in Latin on verso of final leaf of Baba Kama and final leaf, some staining, a few leaves slightly shaved, ex- library. Recent boards. Folio
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