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Responsa of Maharil / Responsa of Mahari Weil – Hanau, 1610

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,500
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Two responsa books from 1610 in one volume:


• Responsa of R. Yaakov Segal (Maharil). Hanau: Hans Jacob Hena, [1610].
Illustrated title page (binding of Isaac; Moses and Aaron).


• Responsa of R. Yaakov (Mahari) Weil and Nimukei Maharam Merseburg. Hanau: Hans Jacob Hena, [1610].


Responsa Maharil: 72 leaves. Responsa Mahari Weil: 91, [1] leaves. 19 cm. Somewhat dark paper. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Small tears to margins of title page of the first book and several other leaves. First two leaves of the first book are disconnected from the book. Inscriptions and notations to several leaves. New binding (front side and spine disconnected).


Provenance: Estate of Prof. Ephraim Elimelech Urbach.

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Early Printed Books (17th and Early 18th Centuries)
Early Printed Books (17th and Early 18th Centuries)