Moses Galante. Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa]. Published by the author’s son Yedidiah Galante, with his novellae to several Talmudic Tractates. Includes novellae of R. Isaac Aboab on Beitzah, Ra”N on Shavu’oth, and Rit”Ba on Bava Metzi’a.

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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(KREMNITZ, YISSACHAR BAER OF)

Moses Galante. Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa]. Published by the author’s son Yedidiah Galante, with his novellae to several Talmudic Tractates. Includes novellae of R. Isaac Aboab on Beitzah, Ra”N on Shavu’oth, and Rit”Ba on Bava Metzi’a.

<<FIRST EDITION>> of R. Isaac Aboab’s novellae to Beitzah. Title within woodcut architectural border. <<signature of Yissachar Ber of Kremnitz>> on f. 6b of the index (bound between ff. 70-1). ff. 190 (of 192), lacking final two leaves and ff. 6. Scattered marginalia. Wormed and stained, margins frayed with loss, few paper repairs. Worming on early leaves obscures some text. Paper repair on ff. 188-90 with some loss. Later boards, worn. Folio.

Venice: Giovanni di Gara 1608

Est: $400 - $600

The signatory is apparently R. Yissachar Ber of Kremnitz, author of many Kabbalistic works especially pertaining to the Zohar including: Yesh Sachar (Prague, 1609), Pitchei Y-ah (Prague, 1609), Imrei Binah (Prague, 1611) and Mekor Chochmah (Prague, 1611).