Mor U’ketziah [novellae to Karo’s Orach Chaim]

Estimate: $800–$1,200
Hammer price: $1,600

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

EMDEN, JACOB

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Place

Altona

Publication

1761-68

Description

FIRST EDITION. Two volumes bound in one (each with individual title page). Illustration of the Land of Israel on verso of f.97 (vol. II)

references

Vinograd, Altona 68; Mehlman 805; Raphael 5-i (illustrated)

summary

This copy with an appendix of 2ff. (including a responsum on Shatnetz by the author’s son Solomon Zalman of London) rarely found in other copies

ff.(1), 63, 67-69, 69-103. ff. 90-95, 97-99. Browned and stained in places, repairs to opening title, few leaves loose. Contemporary calf, worn. Folio

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