BookSefer Yoreh deʻah
Personal name
Uniform title
Main title
- Sefer Yoreh deʻah.
- ספר יורה דעה.
Published/Created
- Ishar [Hijar, Spain] : ani Eliezer ben Alantansi, [247 i.e. 1486 or 1487]
- אישאר : אני אליעזר בן אלאנתאנסי, [247 i.e. 1486 or 1487]
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Description
- [276] p. ; 27 cm (fol.)
LC classification
- BM520.86 .A54 1486
Portion of title
- Yoreh deʻah
- יורה דעה
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Notes
- Title for this copy from leaf [1/2a] from scanned volume (Inc. hebr. 19) by Goethe Universitat Frankfurt am Main library, Hebraiche Inkunabekn and from the Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke transcription notes; imprint information for this copy from colophon on leaf [16/7a] from same source.
- The signatures follow a double leaf signature system, where the sheet numbers are counted in consecutive order, and by doubling the last number will give the total number of leaves.
- Signatures: [1-4]¹⁰ [5]⁸ [6]¹⁰ [7-16]⁶ (leaves [1]1 and [16]8 blank.)
- LC copy imperfect: wanting gatherings [1-3] and gatherings [14-16]. Leaf [5]8 torn, affecting text. Gathering [1] includes introductions, table of contents; gathering [2] includes sections 1 through the first half of 17; gathering [3] includes 18-84; gathering [14] includes sections most of 331 through half of 345; gathering [15] includes sections half of 345 through 386; gathering [16] includes sections remaining part of 386 through 408 and colophon. Sections17-52 are written in manuscript; sections 136-137 are torn and missing a large part of the text. Inscriptions by a second hand; ink stamps of a previous owner. Bound in black and white mottled cardboard.
- Date given as a chronogram אור לי.
- LC copy has the Deinard Collection bookplate, presented by Jacob H. Schiff.
References
- Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, Heb-56
- Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 1882 (II)
- Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 13765
- Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, volume 13, page 87-88 (C. 50.c.6)
- Incunabula Short Title Catalogue, ij00000700
- Ḳaṭalog ha-inḳunabulim ha-ʻIvriyim me-osef sifriyat Bet ha-midrash le-Rabanim ba-Ameriḳah, 94
- Offenberg, A.K. Hebrew incunabula in public collections, 72
LCCN
- 2018751263
Repository
- Library of Congress African and Middle Eastern Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA dcu
Type of material
- Book
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- BM520.86 .A54 1486 Hebr Cage
- Copy 1
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- African & Middle Eastern Reading Room (Jefferson, LJ229)
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- Not Charged