Auction 12 Genazym, High holidays special auction
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Sep 11, 2022
Israel
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LOT 13:

Maseches Rosh Hashanah. First Bomberg Edition. Venice, 1521
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Maseches Rosh Hashanah. First Bomberg Edition. Venice, 1521

A complete volume of Maseches Rosh Hashanah with Rashi and Tosfos’ commentaries from the original edition of Talmud Bavli printed by the famous Venetian printer Daniel Bomberg.

This was the first edition that printed the Piskei Tosfos, Piskei HaRosh and Rambam’s commentary on the Mishnah together with the Gemara.

Beautiful, high-quality printing with dark ink on white paper.

“It is the custom of pious men to learn tractate Rosh Hashanah on Rosh Hashanah” (Matteh Efraim Ch. 583 #3) “and this is a wonderful segulah for merits on the Day of Judgment” (Ktzeh Hamatteh ibid #22).

Venice, 1521. First Daniel Bomberg Edition 42 leaves. Page size: 34.9 cm.

Handwritten amendments in old Ashkenazic script. Stains and signs of use, some quite dark. Margins professionally restored, particularly in interior margins.

Ornate American leather binding with box.

Stefansky, Sifrei Yesod #41
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