Sefer Torat Ha’Adam. Laws pertaining to the sick, burial and mourning with the "Shar HaGmul" regarding the eternity of the soul, reward and punishment by Rabbi Moshe ben Nachman – Nachmanidies.

Venice, 1595.

Early edition of the Ramban’s noted work with the "Shar HaGmul" that was printed independently many times. The last leaf features a letter that the Ramban sent from Jerusalem to his son in Spain, describing the terrible devastation he saw. The title page features a vignette depicting three large crowns, the printer devices of Giovanni di Gara.

At the beginning of the sefer is a poem praising the Ramban, by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh of Modena. 

108 Leaves. 18.4 Cm.


Overall Good- Fair condition, some water stains, some pages have frayed corners, first and last page partially detached from text block, light worming to first 36 pages mostly marginal & sometimes affecting singular characters, original binding rubbed and slightly damaged at edges.

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Torat Ha'Adam. Venice, 1595

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