Beith Yisrael [commentary to the Tur: Yoreh De’ah and Even Ha’ezer]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $2,250

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author

FALK, JOSHUA KATZ.

printer

Kalonymus ben Mordechai Jaffe

Place

Lublin

Publication

1635 and 1638

Description

FIRST EDITION. Two volumes. Signed by Solomon Hirschel on title

references

Vinograd, Lublin 182 and 190

summary

Published with an introduction and additions by his son. The commentary in this first edition is entitled Beth Yisrael in honor of the author’s father in law who built a stone building with three floors plus attics for his son in law’s Yeshiva and supported all of his students for 25 years. This work was published from his inheritance (see previous lot).

I:ff.356. First two leaves neatly remargined, extreme upper margin of final leaf taped. II: 210 (i.e. 204). Both vols. browned. Later calf-backed boards. Folio

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