Tur Choshen Mishpat…im Pirush Bayith Chadash [Rabbinic law]

AUCTION 53 | Thursday, December 08th, 2011 at 1:00

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JACOB BEN ASHER

Tur Choshen Mishpat…im Pirush Bayith Chadash [Rabbinic law]

FIRST EDITION with Joel Sirkes’s (Ba”CH) commentary. ff. (2), 420, (2). Foxed and trace stained, extreme outer corners of final few leaves frayed, opening sixteen leaves and ff. 25-50 supplied from a slightly shorter copy. Modern morocco-backed marbled boards, opening hinge starting. Folio Vinograd, Cracow 384

Cracow: Menachem Meissels 1631

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

PRICE REALIZED $2,000

Part I of the 1631-39 edition of the Turim. This volume was published first, as the Ba”CH wished to make comment to R. Volk Cohen's Sepher Meirath Einayim (Sem"a) on Choshen Mishpat many new insights of which the Ba”CH disagreed.