Peri Chadash [novellae and discourses on Yoreh Deah]

AUCTION 70 | Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autographed Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 246

DE SILVA, HEZEKIAH.

Peri Chadash [novellae and discourses on Yoreh Deah]

<<First Edition>> . Marginalia in a Sephardic hand. Previous owners’ signatures on title including Yitzhak Sallilnen. ff. (2), 130. Browned and wormed, several leaves loose and with marginal loss. Contemporary calf, heavily worn. Folio. Vinograd, Amsterdam 608; Fuks 492.

Amsterdam: David de Castro Tartas 1691

Est: $300 - $500

This important Halachic work elicited a critique entitled Pri To’ar by R. Chaim ibn Atar, later published together with the Peri Chadash in 1742, under the general title Peiroth Genusar.