Selections from The Valmadonna Trust Library: Highly Important Hebrew Printed Books
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ELEAZAR BEN JUDAH OF WORMS
Sepher HaRoke’ach [ethics, rabbinic law and customs]

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Sepher HaRoke’ach [ethics, rabbinic law and customs]

DELUXE, WIDE MARGINED COPY, PRINTED ENTIRELY ON BLUE PAPER. Signatures on title including Dovid ben Shimshon Katz. ff. (4), 91, (1). Foxed, some wear, upper margins repaired, some worming, few leaves laid to size, title laid down. Modern blind-tooled morocco. Folio. Vinograd, Cremona 14.

Vincenzo Conti, Cremona: 1557.


RARE, BIBLIOPHILIC EDITION. PRINTED ENTIRELY ON BLUE PAPER.

     According to Benayahu (HaDefus Ha’ivi BeCremona p. 192) only the Bodleian and Schocken copies exist on blue paper.
     See Treasures of the Valmadonna Trust Library - Otzroth Ya’akov, Colored Paper no. 10.

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