Auction 57

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Facsimile of Masechet Avot from the Rome machzor printed in Bologna. Jerusalem 1972

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Masechet Avot with the Rambam’s commentary and that of Rabbi Ovadya Sforno, facsimile printing from the first section of the machzor following the Rome minhag printed in Bologna in 1540. Published by Reuven Mass in Jerusalem. With introduction on the Sforno’s commentary (4 [4-5]) by Yosef Walk. [30] leaves. 33cm. Printed binding.

This copy has the addition of 2 separate additional leaves “in memory of Rabbi David ben Eliezer Schlesinger and Rabbi Gad Shlomo Ottolenghi”, which appear to have been added to only some copies of this book. Stained binding, with a bit of worming damage. A few worming holes throughout the book.

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