Levush Malchuth [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch].

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JAFFE, MORDECHAI BEN ABRAHAM.

Levush Malchuth [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch].

Third edition. Four parts in four volumes. Divisional title pages. Text illustrations. Marginalia in a Yemenite hand. Vol. I:Orach Chaim: Levush Hatechleth Vehachur ff. 201, (2). Vol. II: Yoreh De’ah: Levush Atereth Zahav ff. 148, (2). Vol. III: Even Ha’ezer: Levush Butz Ve’argaman ff. 87. Vol. IV: Choshen Mishpat: Levush Ir Shushan ff. 162, (2). Variously stained with marginal worming occasionally affecting text, papers repairs, corners rounded, few leaves supplied from another copy, Vol. IV, p. 46a with natural printers error. Modern boards. Folio. Vinograd, Venice 1122-25

Venice: Giovanni Calioni 1620

Est: $700 - $900

PRICE REALIZED $700

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.