Arbaʻah ṭurim, ארבע טורים

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Subject(s): Jewish law -- Early works to 1800
Incunabula -- Specimens
Date Issued: 4 Ṭevet 5254 [13 Dec. 1493]
Title: Arbaʻah ṭurim.
Alternative Title: ארבע טורים.
Name(s): Jacob ben Asher, ca. 1269-ca. 1340
Type of Resource: text
Genre: Incunabula.
Issuance: monographic
Date Issued: 4 Ṭevet 5254 [13 Dec. 1493]
Publisher: David and Samuel ibn Nahmias
Place of Publication: Constantinople
Physical Form: print
Extent: 1 v. ([408] leaves) ;.
Identifier(s): 82654513 (oclc)
Note(s):

The first book printed in Constantinople.

Title and imprint from colophon.

Colophon: ... le-khakh hishtadalnu le-harbits Torah be-Yisrael ʻal yad ha-umanim R. Daṿid [ibn] Naḥmiaś ṿe-R. Shmuel aḥiṿ ... ṿeha-siman she-hayitah hashlamtah elu ha-ṭurim ... yom 6, 4 le-Ṭevet, shenat ḥamishat alefim ṿe-meʼatayim ṿe-ḥamishim ṿe-arbaʻah. Po ba-ʻir Kosṭananṭina rabah ...

Steinschneider and Rossi regard the imprint-dat as an error for 1503; against this hypothesis see A. Marx, Studies in Jewish history and booklore, New York, 1944, p. 297

Corrected by Elia ben Benjamin ha-Levi.

In two columns, in a rabbinic cursive type (20 lines = 91 mm).

Microfilm copy is Iakerson, 125a.

Shelfmark: New York, The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary, INC HEB 49.
Subject(s): Jewish law -- Early works to 1800
Incunabula -- Specimens
Library Classification: INC HEB 49
Held by: Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary
Is Part Of: See: Iakerson, Shimon. 2004-2005. Catalogue of Hebrew Incunabula from the Collection of The Library of The JTS, 125.
Is Part Of: Goff Heb-49.
Is Part Of: Morgan Lib. check list of 15th cent. printing, 1850x.
Is Part Of: Offenberg, A.K. Hebrew incunabula ... census, 63.
Is Part Of: Yaari, A. Hebrew printing at Constantinople, 1 (p. 59).
Is Part Of: Offenberg, A.K. "The first printed book produced at Constantinople." Studia Rosenthaliana, III (l969): 96-116.
Is Part Of: Rossi 50.
Is Part Of: Steinschneider 5500 (3).
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