Selections from The Valmadonna Trust Library: Highly Important Hebrew Printed Books
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LOT 204:

(WOMEN).
Benjamin Slonik of Grodno. Mitzvath Nashim ...

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Benjamin Slonik of Grodno. Mitzvath Nashim Melamdah - Precetti da Esser Imparati dalle Donne Hebree.

First Italian Edition. Translated by Jacob Halpron. Italian text interspersed with Hebrew. Printer’s device on title. ff.(3), pp. 101, pp. (11) all complete, two leaves duplicated in a fine neat hand. Modern crushed morocco with central gilt design on covers. 8vo. Vinograd, Venice 1093.

Glacomo Sarzina, Venice: 1616.

First Italian edition of this oft-republished work, focusing upon the three principle religious duties of a married woman. The noted Polish author, Benjamin Slonik of Grodno (c. 1550-c.1619) left a body of Halachic opinion that remained authoritative long after his death.

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