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LOT 38:
Mishneh Torah L'HaRamba"m. Amsterdam, 1702
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Mishneh Torah L'HaRamba"m. Amsterdam, 1702
Mishnah Torah L'HaRambam, Amsterdam, Attias Press, 1701 מכת"ב [תס"ב].
Important and proofread edition of the Ramba"m, by which later editions were printed. This edition is also known as the michtav ['מכת"ב'] edition due to the way the year is indicated on the title pages. With an interesting introduction by the proofreader about comparison of the texts. Printed on thick paper.
Specifications: Part I: (Mada-Zmanim.) [9], 327, [4] leaves 309, 312 are in photocopy; lacking the diagram leaf. 37 cm. leaf [3-4a]: Dedication in Portuguese by the printer to the donor, Moshe Mashado.
Part II: (Nashim-Kedushah). [2], 227, [4] leaf. 43.5 cm. Original wood and leather binding.
Part III: (Hafla'ah-Taharah). [1], 368, [9] leaf. Lacking the diagram leaf. 43.5 cm. Original wood and leather binding.
Part IV: (Nezikim-Shoftim).[1], 309, [13] leaf. 43.5 cm. Original wood and leather binding.
There is an illustrated frontispiece, also added - in this copy - to Parts II and IV (Inscribed: Part I).
Large, impressive set. 3 large volumes in the original wood and leather binding. Lacking the buckles. One volume is small, with a simple binding.
Overall fine condition. Minimal worming perforations.
