Auction 96
FINE JUDAICA: PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, RABBINIC LETTERS, CEREMONIAL & GRAPHIC ART
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Feb 9, 2022
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(AVERROES).
Kitzurei ibn Rushd [philosophy].
FIRST HEBREW EDITION. On title, Hebrew signature of former owner "David Pacifico" as well as censors signatures.
ff. 47. Closely shaved, dampstained. Modern boards. 12mo. Vinograd, Riva di Trento 25; Mehlman 1359
Riva di Trento: Jacob Marcaria 1560
Maimonides recommended the commentaries of Averroes as an aid to the understanding of Aristotle. See EJ, Vol. III, cols. 949-953.
