KAYYARA, SHIMON (attributed to). Halachoth Gedoloth [Gaonic Rabbinic code]

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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Lot 102
(ANGLO-JUDAICA)

KAYYARA, SHIMON (attributed to). Halachoth Gedoloth [Gaonic Rabbinic code]

The Copy Belonging to Chief Rabbi Herman (Naphtali) Adler, with his erudite notes throughout, often citing his teacher, S. J. Rapoport (Shi'r). With signatures and marginal notes of previous owners including Dan Ehrman ff. 106. Ex-library, front flyleaves and front cover detached. Contemporary boards, detached. Folio Vinograd, Vienna 331

Vienna: G. Heroshansky 1810

Est: $800 - $1,200
PRICE REALIZED $2,000
Dr. Herman (Naphtali) Adler (1839-1911) was the son of Nathan Marcus Adler, he succeeded his father as Chief Rabbi of the British Empire