Peri Mi-Peri

AUCTION 30 | Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books and Manuscripts

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Lot 282
NAVON, JONAH

Peri Mi-Peri

FIRST EDITION ff. (2), 132. Two leaves inserted from another copy, wormed. Moden morrocco. Folio Halevy 13

Jerusalem: I. Bak 1843

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Responsa, novellae and commentaries by three generations (Jonah, Ephraim and Jonah-Moshe) of the scholarly Navon family. The first volume of R. Jonah Navon’s responsa was published in Constantinople in 1748, where he was visiting as an emissary (Shadar) on behalf of the penurious residents of Jerusalem. The Chid”a was a disciple of the author