Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Manuscript – Yemenite Transcript of the First Folios of Tractate Bava Metzia – From Bomberg's Second Talmud Edition
Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, transcript of the title page and first leaves of tractate Bava Metzia with Rashi and Tosafot, from the second Talmud edition printed by Daniel Bomberg [in 1531]. [Yemen, ca. 19th century].
Neat Yemenite script. The transcript follows the original page layout.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions on p. 2a.
[1], 2-4 leaves. 31 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and wear. Worming, affecting text. Piece of paper pasted on title page, partially affecting text. Without binding.
Neat Yemenite script. The transcript follows the original page layout.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions on p. 2a.
[1], 2-4 leaves. 31 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and wear. Worming, affecting text. Piece of paper pasted on title page, partially affecting text. Without binding.
Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters
Yemenite Jewry – Manuscripts and Letters