Auction 74
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Sep 15, 2020
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 37:
Mishneh Torah by the Rambam – Amsterdam, 1702 (Michtav) – Complete Four-Volume Set
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Mishneh Torah by the Rambam – Amsterdam, 1702 (Michtav) – Complete Four-Volume Set
Mishneh Torah by the Rambam, complete set in four volumes. Amsterdam, "Michtav" [1702-1703].
The most accurate edition of the books of the Rambam, which served as basis for most subsequent editions. The first volume has an additional, engraved title page. Two volumes contain illustration plates pertaining to the laws of Shabbat, Sukkah, Kiddush HaChodesh and Kilayim.
Early signatures and ownership inscriptions on the title pages and endpapers.
Four volumes. Vol. I (Mada-Zemanim): [9], 327, [6] leaves. Vol. II (Nashim, Kedusha): [2], 227, [4] leaves. Vol. III (Haflaa-Tahara): [2], 368, [9] leaves. Vol. IV (Nezikin-Shoftim): [1], 309, [13] leaves. 37 cm. Condition varies. Most leaves in good condition. Stains and wear. Several leaves in fair condition with dampstains and wear. Marginal tears to some of the title pages and to other leaves, repaired with tape. Non-original bindings.
