Brandon, Benjamin Raphael Dias. Oroth ha-Mitzvoth. [rationales for the 613 precepts]. Bound With (As issued): Emek Binyamin [responsa]

AUCTION 40 | Thursday, June 26th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 3
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).

Brandon, Benjamin Raphael Dias. Oroth ha-Mitzvoth. [rationales for the 613 precepts]. Bound With (As issued): Emek Binyamin [responsa]

FIRST EDITION. Hebrew. Three introductory pages in Portuguese. Two titles in typographic borders. ff.19,103, (1); (2), 20, 25-22 (lacking ff. 21, 23-4). Lightly browned. Modern boards. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Amsterdam 1666

Amsterdam: J. Jansson 1753

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $250
The First Rabbinic Text Relating to Jews in The Americas. Includes an inquiry relating to Inheritance Law from Aaron Ledesma of the Jewish Community in Surinam, West Indies.