Auction 102
By Winner'S
Oct 24, 2017
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 197:

Ruach Chen. Cremona, Conti Printing Press, 1566

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Auction took place on Oct 24, 2017 at Winner'S
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Ruach Chen. Cremona, Conti Printing Press, 1566

Ruach Chen. Philosophical work attributed to Rabbi Yehuda ibn Tibbon. With commentary by an unknown author. Cremona, Conti printing press, 1566.

Specifications: 20 leaves, 18 cm.

Unique Features: The author's introduction is on the reverse side of the title page: "When the honorable work The Guide for the Perplexed passed before me, and when I understood a little of its hints and secrets ... the work awakened me ... to investigate a little of the matters useful to understand the book." However, the author's name is not mentioned.

Condition: Moderate-fine. Aging stains. One leaf is loose. Title page slightly cut off. Pleasant ancient parchment binding.


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