Shulchan HaTahor [the 613 precepts apportioned according to the days of the month]

AUCTION 27 | Tuesday, February 08th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Ceremonial & Graphic Art

Back to Catalogue Download Catalogue

<Previous Lot

/429

Next Lot>

Lot 32

Azulai, Nissim Zerachyah ben Abraham.

Shulchan HaTahor [the 613 precepts apportioned according to the days of the month]

FIRST EDITION ff. 44. Minor staining. Modern marbled boards. 8vo Vinograd, Safed 13; Yaari, Safed 12

Safed: Israel Bak 1836

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $450

This was the last book printed by Israel Bak in Safed. Henceforth all his books were printed in Jerusalem. According to Yaari, the author Nisssim Azulai was killed in the tragic earthquake that devastated Safed in 1837