Auction 85 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Six Orders of the Mishnah with the Rambam's Commentary, in One Volume – Venice, 1606

Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $2,750
Including buyer's premium

Mishnayot, with the Rambam and Rabbi Ovadia of Bartenura commentaries – Six Orders of the Mishnah in one volume. Venice: Zanetto Zanetti, [1606].
Ownership inscription on a piece of paper pasted to front binding: "Shmuel Ambron". Ownership inscription on final leaf: "Belongs to Elia Mazal Tov Usigli". Several glosses.
84, [1], 85-206; 43, 45-46, 48-302 leaves. Lacking leaf 44 and leaf 47 of second sequence (misfoliation). Leaves 219-226 and 243-244 were bound out of sequence. Approx. 29 cm. Overall fair condition, some leaves are in good-fair condition. Stains, including severe dampstains. Wear and creases to edges. Tears, including open tears affecting text, repaired with paper. Worming to title page and other leaves, affecting title page border and text. Paper repairs to edges of title page, affecting its border. Two leaves detached. Leaves trimmed, affecting title page border, headings and text in some places. Early binding, damaged and torn, with extensive worming.


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