Atereth Shlomo [concerning the judicial concept of “Shikul HaDath”].

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NACHMAN SHLOMO HALEVI OF ZAMOCZ.

Atereth Shlomo [concerning the judicial concept of “Shikul HaDath”].

<<FIRST EDITION.> Illustrated vignette of Jerusalem on title. The Mehlman copy with his penciled notes. ff. (2) 8, 80. Modern boards. 4to. Halevy 44.

Jerusalem: Israel Bak 1847

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $450

Much of the work is dedicated to explaining a challenging piece of the Sha’ch (R. Shabthai HaKohen) to Choshen Mishpat 25. The author was the first official Av Beth Din of the Ashkenazi Community of Jerusalem. See A. L. Frumkin & E. Rivlin, Toldoth Chachmei Yerushulayim Vol. III, pp. 221-2, esp. no. 1.