Auction 100 – Important Hebrew Manuscripts and Books from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection
HaMekach VehaMimkar – Venice, 1602 – First Edition
Opening: $500
Estimate: $600 - $900
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
HaMekach VehaMimkar, by R. Hai Gaon. Venice: Zuan (Giovanni) di Gara, 1602. First edition.
Ownership inscriptions on title page, deleted.
On p. 97b, signature of censor Domenico Carretto, dated 1602(?).
97, [1] leaves. 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including many dampstains and traces of former dampness to all leaves, and mold stains in several places. Wear. Small marginal tears to some leaves. Light worming to several leaves. Original parchment binding, worn and damaged.
Early Printed Books – Italy
Early Printed Books – Italy