Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Kerem Shlomo – Salonika, 1719 – Gloss Handwritten by Rabbi Akiva Eger
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $5,250
Including buyer's premium
Kerem Shlomo, responsa by R. Shlomo Amarillo. Salonika, [1719]. First edition.
Handwritten gloss at the end of section 6, presumably written by R. Akiva Eger.
The glosses of R. Akiva Eger are valued in the yeshiva world and by Torah scholars for their perspicacity and profundity, and they invest much effort in studying them. The book Kerem Shlomo, is mentioned repeatedly in the writings of R. Akiva Eger, and he obviously held it in high regard and studied it in depth.
3-26; 222 leaves. Lacking first 3 leaves. Approx. 31 cm. High-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Stains and significant wear. Minor worming and small open tears (not affecting text), with paper repairs. Without binding. Some loose and partially detached gatherings.
Handwritten gloss at the end of section 6, presumably written by R. Akiva Eger.
The glosses of R. Akiva Eger are valued in the yeshiva world and by Torah scholars for their perspicacity and profundity, and they invest much effort in studying them. The book Kerem Shlomo, is mentioned repeatedly in the writings of R. Akiva Eger, and he obviously held it in high regard and studied it in depth.
3-26; 222 leaves. Lacking first 3 leaves. Approx. 31 cm. High-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Stains and significant wear. Minor worming and small open tears (not affecting text), with paper repairs. Without binding. Some loose and partially detached gatherings.
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