(Arba’ah Turim). Even Ha’ezer [Rabbinic Code]. With commentary Beth Yoseph by R. Yoseph Karo.

Auction 94 | Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 11:00am
Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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Lot 217
JACOB BEN ASHER.

(Arba’ah Turim). Even Ha’ezer [Rabbinic Code]. With commentary Beth Yoseph by R. Yoseph Karo.

<<FIRST EDITION>> with commentary. Each letter of title within a decorative woodcut vignette. Opening word of main text within elaborate floral woodcut border piece. Printer’s mark on verso of final leaf (Yaari no. 20). A wide-margined copy. <<Impressive contemporary binding.>> ff. 232. Some dampstaining, title neatly repaired, trace wormed toward end, stamps. Contemporary blind-tooled vellum over thick wooden boards, twin clasps and hinges. Folio. Vinograd, Sabbioneta 7.

Sabbioneta: Tobias Foa 1553

Est: $4,000 - $6,000
PRICE REALIZED $3,600