Sha’arei Dura [Rabbinic Code]. With commentaries

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00

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Lot 180

ISAAC BEN MEIR OF DÜREN.

Sha’arei Dura [Rabbinic Code]. With commentaries

Third Edition. Printer's mark on title. with signature of Nathan Nata Eybeschuetz ff. 64. Stained in places, former library stamp and bookplate, Later boards, rear cover loose. 8vo Vinograd, Venice 495

Venice: Vittorio Eliano 1564

Est: $1,200 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,200

R. Isaac of Duran (second half of 13th century) was a preeminent German halachic authority. His Sha'arei Dura is one of the most important Codes concerning dietary and menstrual laws. It is based upon the traditions of both Germany and France and became the basis for halacha in these particular areas. R. Nathan Nata Eybeschuetz was the name of R. Jonathan Eybeschuetz's father and also his son