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Bidding Information
Lot #    22586
Auction End Date    1/20/2009 10:40:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Talmud Bavli, Tractate Bekhorot
Title (Hebrew)    תלמוד בבלי, מסכת בכורות
City    Basle
Publisher    Ambrosius Froben
Publication Date    1580
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    69 ff., 354:250 mm., usual age staining, wide margins, stamps. A good copy bound in modern half leather and cloth over boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Tractate Bekhorot, fourth tractate in the Mishnah, in the order of Kodashim, dealing in nine chapters, with the laws relating to the firstborn, both of men and animals, and with allied subjects. The 1578–80 Ambrosius Froben edition is noted as the most heavily censored edition of the Talmud. It contains no references to gentiles and Tractate Avodah Zarah was entirely omitted.
          
Paragraph 2    עם פירוש רשי ותוספות ופסקי תוספות ופירוש המשניות מהרמבם זל
          
Reference
Description		    EJ; Heller, Printing the Talmud, p. 241
        
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Listing Classification
Period
16th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Holland:    Checked
  
Subject
Other:    Talmud
  
Characteristic
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica