This sale is the third offering by Kestenbaum & Company of Rare Books from the Judaica library of the late Arthur A. Marx.
The auction is divided as follows:
Rare Hebrew Books: Lots 1 - 125.
Jerusalem / Eretz Israel imprints: Lots 126 - 155.
Anglo-Judaica: Lots 156 - 163.
American-Judaica: Lots 164 - 217.
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LOT 6:
(AVERROES) MUHAMMAD IBN RUSHD.
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(AVERROES) MUHAMMAD IBN RUSHD.
Kol Malecheth Higayon Le’Aristotle [philosophy].
Translated into Hebrew by Jacob ibn Machir.
FIRST HEBREW EDITION.
ff. 68. Trace stained, previous owner’s marks on title. Modern calf, gilt. 12mo.
Vinograd, Riva di Trento 19.
Riva di Trento, Jacob Marcaria, 1560.
A paraphrase of Aristotle’s Organon on logic and dialectics. Maimonides recommended the commentaries of Averroes as an aid in appreciating Aristotelianism.
See EJ, Vol. III cols. 949-53.
