Censors| 1 | 2 | 3 |

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Asher ben Jehiel, Sheʼelot u-teshuvot
Venice: Alvise Bragadin, 1551.

Censors' signatures at the end (fol. 158v):
"Fra Bart[olomeo] Rocca de Praeterino ... Turini (?)"
"Ego fr[ater] Paulus Vicecomes Alex[and]ris ord[in]is predict[orum] Lector, ex comiss[ion]e Bdi Inq[uitsior]is Taurinis expurgavi prese[ntem] libru[m] iuxta expurgatoriu[m] indice[m] mihi traditum"
"Gio. Dominico Carretto 1607".

 

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