Beith Yisrael [commentary to the Tur: Yoreh De’ah and Even Ha’ezer]

AUCTION 11 | Tuesday, November 28th, 2000 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 36
FALK, JOSHUA KATZ.

Beith Yisrael [commentary to the Tur: Yoreh De’ah and Even Ha’ezer]

FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. Signed by Solomon Hirschel on title I:ff.356. First two leaves neatly remargined, extreme upper margin of final leaf taped. II: 210 (i.e. 204). Both vols. browned. Later calf-backed boards. Folio Vinograd, Lublin 182 and 190

Lublin: Kalonymus ben Mordechai Jaffe 1635 and 1638

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $2,250
Published with an introduction and additions by his son. The commentary in this first edition is entitled Beth Yisrael in honor of the author’s father in law who built a stone building with three floors plus attics for his son in law’s Yeshiva and supported all of his students for 25 years. This work was published from his inheritance (see previous lot).