Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

Jerusalemite Talmud Kodshim (Forged) – The Two Parts

Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Jerusalemite Talmud (forged), Seder Kodshim, with commentary Cheshek Shlomo by publisher Shlomo Yehudah son of the Sephardic Maharam, known as Friedlander. Part 1 Zevachim-Arachin, part 2 Chulin-Bechorot, S. – Vahrahl (Sinai), 1907-1909.
For additional information regarding forgery and forger see Kedem catalogue, auction 8 item 137; Bibliography Institute CD, record 0308377.
This copy contains a sample copy of the manuscript on reverse side of first title page of part 1. As well, this Jerusalemite is on the entire Tractate Arachin while Bibliography Institute CD lists that only the first page of this tractate was printed.
First leaves of first part contain ink erasures of harsh expressions written against opposers of the Jerusalemite.
[8], 100 leaves; [10], 78; [1], 47 leaves. 33-34 cm. Dry and delicate paper. Good condition, tears on margins of leaves. Damaged bindings.
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