(Tur) Even Ha’ezer.

AUCTION 57 | Thursday, January 31st, 2013 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 131

JACOB BEN ASHER

(Tur) Even Ha’ezer.

With commentary by Joseph Karo published during his lifetime second edition. Printer’s device on title (Yaari no. 32). Marginal notes (some lengthy) in an old Ashkenazic hand. ff. 232. Title-leaf bound after Contents (between ff. 20 and 21), variously stained, previous owners’ marks, slight worming in places. Later boards. Folio. Vinograd, Venice 499; Adams J-21.

Venice: Giorgio di Cavalli 1565

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

Cavalli’s competitor di Gara also issued a Tur Even Ha’ezer in the same year of 1565.