Birkei Yoseph [novellae to Shulchan Aruch]

AUCTION 50 | Thursday, February 24th, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Art

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Lot 50

AZULAI, CHAIM JOSEPH DAVID

Birkei Yoseph [novellae to Shulchan Aruch]

Four parts in single volume, with four titles. On front fly and title, Hebrew inscriptions of R. Meir Duber [illegible] of Keidan. Also scholarly marginalia (some signed by the Rabbi) at Pt. I, f.111r; Pt. II, ff.4v-5r; and Pt. IV, f.70r Mispaginated but complete. Contemporary calf-backed boards, spine starting. Folio Vinograd, Vienna 1121

Vienna: 1859

Est: $200 - $300

PRICE REALIZED $200

Copy of R. Meir Duber of Keidan, Lithuania. Rabbi Meir Duber, son of Rabbi Moshe Eliezer Pagir, served as Rabbi of Rumshishok from 1866 until 1891, later as assistant rabbi in Keidan. He emigrated to America where he died in 1906. He wrote Yad Meir, Likutei Yaacov, Piskei Halachot