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Divrei Rivoth [responsa].

Auction 74 · Lot 5

Divrei Rivoth [responsa].

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$950

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

author

ADARBI, ISAAC

printer

Di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1587

Description

Second edition. Title within architectural arch.

references

Vinograd, Venice 703.

summary

Important collection of 430 responsa. R. Isaac Adarbi (1510-84) Rabbi of the congregation of Lisbon Jews in Salonika, was a disciple of R. Joseph Ta’itatzak and a colleague of R. Samuel de Medina (MaHaRaSHDa”M). The author many times takes exception to the latter’s rulings. See EJ, Vol. II, col. 254.
ff. 198 (i.e. 200). Opening few leaves trace wormed. Modern blind-tooled morocco. Folio.
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