Nachlath Ya’akov [responsa]

AUCTION 74 | Thursday, November 09th, 2017 at 1:00

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

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HALPERIN, JACOB

Nachlath Ya’akov [responsa]

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Title within six-part woodcut border embellished with floral motifs. With the approbation of R. Isaiah Horowitz - the Shalo”h HaKadosh. ff. 53. Previous owner’s marks, lightly worn and stained. Modern crushed morocco tooled in gilt. Sm. 4to.

Padua:

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $650

An important work of responsa containing a wealth of contemporary information. The author corresponded with some of the greatest rabbis of his generation including the Shalo”h, Levush, Simcha Luzzatto of Venice, and others (see listing on f. 2r).