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Babylonian Talmud - Munich Manuscript. Leiden, [1912]. Complete set Facsimile of a manuscript Babylonian Talmud from 1343. The original manuscript is in Munich. Leiden, 1912. Complete set. With preface by Hermann Strack. Deluxe printing on thick paper, along with an introductory booklet 577 doubled plates of the manuscript, each facsimile is pasted on both sides of the leaf.The Munich Manuscript is the oldest complete manuscript of the Babylonian Talmud. Over the generations many people tried to see the manuscript. The Chida writes that he merited to see it, but because of difficulties wasn't able to enjoy it very much. However, he did copy some variant texts from it. This is a unique facsimile by Hermann Strack. Impressive. 2 Huge volumes. Approximately 60lbs [27 Kilogram]. Size : 37x48 cm.  Condition : Very fine condition, leather binding - a little rubbed.