Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art

Babylonian Talmud – Shanghai, 1942-1946 – Incomplete Set

Opening: $500
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Babylonian Talmud. Shanghai, 1942-1946. Published by students of the Mir yeshiva in Shanghai. Sixteen volumes.
Partial set of the Babylonian Talmud printed in Shanghai by students of the Mir yeshiva who escaped to the Far East during the Holocaust.
Lacking Tractates: Gittin, Kiddushin, Nazir and Sotah.
Reduced photocopy edition of the Romm Vilna Talmud.
16 volumes. Approx. 26 cm. Several volumes printed on dry, brittle paper. Most volumes in good condition, several volumes in fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Marginal wear and tears to some leaves. Open tears affecting text (including open tear to one title page), repaired in part with paper. Worming to a few volumes. Stamps and handwritten ownership inscriptions. New bindings.
Tractate Yevamot was not printed in Shanghai.

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