Levush Malchuth [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch]

AUCTION 13 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts Together With Fine Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 282
JAFFE, MORDECHAI

Levush Malchuth [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch]

Two parts (of four) in one volume. Two titles, within woodcut historiated architectural arch bearing the crowned Priestly hands printers’ mark flanked by two winged cherubs (Yaari, Printer’s Marks no.53) I: Even Ha’ezer: Levush Butz Ve’argaman. ff.108. II: Choshen Mishpat: Levush Ir Shushan. ff.192. Stamp of Rabbi Leo Jung on titles. Browned. Contemporary elaborately blind-tooled pigskin over thick wooden boards, clasps and hinges removed, upper cover soiled. Folio Vinograd, Prague 307 & 315

Prague: Moses ben Bezalel Katz 1623- 24

Est: $700 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $600
Opening pastedown with signature of Solomon ben Moses of Chelm, author of Mirkeveth Hamishnah. (See JE, XI 455)