Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Abudraham - Constantinople, 1513

Opening: $4,000
Unsold
Abudraham, [commentary on prayers], by Rabbi David son of Yosef Abudraham]. Constantinople, Tevet [1513].
Rashi letters, two columns on each page. Leaves numbered in double pagination, on both pages. Colophon written in form of song. See also: Hebrew Press in Constantinople, Avraham Ya'ari. Jerusalem, 1967. Pages 17-21, 69.
99, [1] leaves, 26 cm. Title page and last leaf damaged and torn, missing sections completed with photocopy. Restored tears and moth damage on margins of first and last leaves. Stains. Ownership notation in Sephardic handwriting on leaf 18.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Early Printed Books - Resh and Shin Years
Early Printed Books - Resh and Shin Years