She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud].
Auction 96 |
Wednesday, February 09th,
2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 369
VERGA, JOSEPH IBN.
She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud].
Mantia: Tommaso Ruffinelli 1593
Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $300
The author, who lived in Turkey, was the son of Solomon ibn Verga, author of the great historical chronicle, Shevet Yehudah. On the title-page here he asserts that he assembled many Talmudic principles not included in earlier works on Talmudic methodology such as: Sepher Kerithoth by Samson of Chinon and Halichoth Olam by Isaiah Halevi.