The volume, which combines two books experts believe were printed in Rome around 1473, to be auctioned Tuesday by Jerusalem-based Kedem The post First printed edition of Maimonides’ ‘Guide for the ...

(“Maimonides” by Joel Kraemer, Doubleday, 621 pages, $29.95). The subtitle of this book is “The Life and World of One of Civilization’s Greatest Minds.” Quite a buildup for a man of whom few among us ...