Sepher Iyov [Book of Job]. With commentary “Givath Pinchas.”

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 195
PINCHAS BEN JUDAH (OF POLOTZK).

Sepher Iyov [Book of Job]. With commentary “Givath Pinchas.”

<<FIRST EDITION.>> previous owner’s signatures including R. Ya’akov Reinowitz of London (see below). ff. 2, 48. Some staining. Modern morocco. Sm. 4to. Vingrad, Vilna 43; Vinograd, Gr”a 1579.

Vilna: Ludansky 1808

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $800
The signatory, Dayan Ya’akov Reinowitz (1818-93), was a member of the London Beth Din. See E. Newman, Anglo-Jewish Life as Reflected in the Writings of Dayan Jacob Reinowitz in: Transactions of the JHSE, Vol. 23 (1969) pp. 22-33.