Levushim [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch]. Two (of four) parts bound in one volume: Even Ha’ezer: Levush Butz Ve’argaman ff. 87. <<*>> Choshen Mishpat: Levush Ir Shushan ff. 162, (2).

AUCTION 79 | Thursday, November 15th, 2018 at 1:00 PM

The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 70

JAFFE, MORDECHAI.

Levushim [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch]. Two (of four) parts bound in one volume: Even Ha’ezer: Levush Butz Ve’argaman ff. 87. <<*>> Choshen Mishpat: Levush Ir Shushan ff. 162, (2).

Two titles, each with architectural arch. Wide margins. Stained in places. Bound in Valmadonna-custom full mahogany calf, spine titled in gilt. Tall folio. Vinograd, Venice 1122 and 1125.

Venice: Giovanni Calioni 1620

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $850

A Halachic work issued as a “midway between two extremes: the lengthy Beith Yoseph of Karo on the one hand, and the Shulchan Aruch with Isserles’ Mapah, which was too brief, on the other.” EJ, IX cols. 1263-4.