Mor u-Ketzi’ah [novellae to Karo’s Orach Chaim]
AUCTION 32 |
Thursday, March 23rd,
2006 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Autographed Letters, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art
Lot 94
EMDEN, JACOB
Mor u-Ketzi’ah [novellae to Karo’s Orach Chaim]
Altona: By the Author 1761-68
Est: $4,000 - $5,000
PRICE REALIZED $5,500
This copy with an appendix of 2ff. (including a responsum on Shatnetz by the author’s son Solomon Zalman of London) rarely found in other copies.
At the conclusion of Vol. I (f. 102r.) the author relates how a fire broke out in his home and destroyed portions of the manuscript of the present work