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Lot #    17636
Auction End Date    4/24/2007 10:09:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Das Buch Sera Jakob, enthaltend: Erlaeuterungen ue
Title (Hebrew)    זרע יעקב
Author    R. Jacob ben Isaac David Guenzburg
City    Prague
Publisher    Franz Johann Scholl
Publication Date    1814
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description
   Only edition. [1], 41, 68, [1] ff. folio 345:210 mm., wide margins, usual light age and damp staining, old hands. A very good copy loose in contemporary boards, rubbed, spine taped.
          
Detailed
Description
   Only edition of these novellae on tractates Berakhot and Shabbat by R. Jacob ben Isaac David Guenzburg. The title page, in both Hebrew and German, states that the novellae were written by the author, wonder of the generation, and includes the admonition that wherever words such as akum, Cuthean, etc. appears, they refer to the nations and not to contemporary non-Jews among whom the Jews live today, who are good to the Jews, and for whose benefit Jews pray, and specifically for the well being of the monarchy. At the bottom of the title page is a Latin statement form the censor, Carolus Fischer, approving the text. There is an introduction from R. Guenzburg, a second introduction from, Nahum ben Selig Treibush, a student of R. Guenzburg, who brought the book to press, and then the text of Zera Ya’akov, set in two columns in rabbinic type, and concluding with errata.

Title: Das Buch Sera Jakob, enthaltend: Erlaeuterungen ueber die talmudische Traktate Brochos und Schabas, verfasst von R. Jakob Guenzburg aus Prag ...

          
Paragraph 2    אשר חיבר הרב ... מהר"י ג"ב [יעקב גינצבורג] ... על מסכת ברכות ושבת ... לפרט ל'ה'ב'י'ן' ד'ב'ר'י' ח'כ'מ'י'נ'ו' ז'צ'"ל'

דף [א, ב]: הקדמת תלמיד המחבר, ר' נחום ב"ר זעליג טריביטש, שהביא את הספר לבית הדפוס.

          
Reference
Description
   BE zayin 647; CD-EPI 0117023
        
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Listing Classification
Period
19th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Other:    Bohemia
  
Subject
Halacha:    Checked
Novellae:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica