Bidspirit auction | Nice copy: Chidushei Maharam Shiff,

Nice copy: Chidushei Maharam Shiff, Homburg 1737. Novellae on Talmud tractates Betza, Baba Metzia, Kesubos, Chulin, Gittin. Homburg 1737. A stunning, detailed and impressive etching of a whale and a ship is at the top of the title page, alluding to the midrash of Rabbah bar Bar Channah about the fishermen who cook on a fish, and also alluding to the author's name (Schiff=boat in Yiddish). Pages : [1], 75, 25 Size: 32 cm Condition : Excellent condition, small repair to bottom corner of the title page.