Auction 21

Lot of 2 volumes of the Parma manuscript of the Six Sidrei Mishnah. Limited, facsimile edition.

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Parma manuscript [De Rossi 138], two volumes bound in cloth binding with gilded inscriptions. Kedem Printing—Makor, Jerusalem 1970. 135 copies printed only. | The Parma manuscript is a complete manuscript of the whole Six Sidrei Mishnah, accompanied by notes according to ancient Hebrew traditions. De Rossi estimated that the manuscript was from the 13th centuries, according to Ram Lotzki: “Written on parchment in Mizrahi block lettering by a clear sofer (scribe), maybe from Babylon, at the end of the 5th millennium (Jewish calendar).” | Thick, quality pages. [4], 234; [4], 235-391 pages. 29cm. Generally very good condition.