Auction 67
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Sep 18, 2019
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LOT 61:
Manuscript, Michlal HaMishnah - Composition on the Six Orders of the Mishnah in Judeo-Persian - Persia, 1874
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Manuscript, Michlal HaMishnah - Composition on the Six Orders of the Mishnah in Judeo-Persian - Persia, 1874
Manuscript, Michlal HaMishnah - comprehensive Judeo-Persian lexicon of words of the Mishnah, covering the Six Orders of the Mishnah, by R. Shlomo Ababa son of Nuriel. [Persia], 1874.
Complete manuscript, covering all Six Orders of the Mishnah. Neat Persian script, with vocalization to the words of the Mishnah. The manuscript opens with an interesting preface by the author. The copyist added to the end of the preface the date of writing this copy of the composition: "And the writing of this book began on Sunday, 26th Adar, 1874…".
The manuscript closes with a poetic conclusion by the author, in praise of the Mishnah and more.
[5], 165 leaves. 18 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, dampstains. Marginal wear and tears. Ownership inscriptions. Original leather binding, slightly damaged.
