Piskei Chalah [Rabbinic law - the precept of setting aside “chalah”]

AUCTION 54 | Wednesday, March 21st, 2012 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 224
SOLOMON IBN ADRET (RaSHB”A).

Piskei Chalah [Rabbinic law - the precept of setting aside “chalah”]

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Printed without a title page. Wide margins. ff. 14. Some staining, minuscule womholes in couple of places, slight marginal repair in places. Modern vellum. 4vo. Vinograd, Const. 70; Yaari, Const. 84; Adams S-1406.

Constantinople: n.p. 1515

Est: $8,000 - $10,000
PRICE REALIZED $9,000
<<Exceptionally rare monograph>> published prior to the Rashb”a’s larger works of novellae. The author was the foremost Spanish rabbi of the late 13th-early 14th century whose authoritative and highly influential rulings were an important source to Joseph Karo’s Shulchan Aruch.