Levush Malchuth [elucidations and novellea to the Shulchan Aruch]

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

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

author

JAFFE, MORDECHAI

printer

Moses ben Bezalel Katz

Place

Prague

Publication

1609

Description

Second Edition. Two parts (of four) in one volume. Two titles, within woodcut historiated architectural borders. Textual diagrams

references

Vinograd, Prague 173 & 174

summary

Pastedowns with ownership inscription, recording the ancestry of Tzvi Hirsch, great-grandson of Tzvi Aschkenazi, The Chacham Tzvi

I: Orach Chaim: Levush Hatechleth Vehachur: ff. 247. II: Yoreh De’ah: Levush Atereth Zahav: ff. 192. Browned and stained in places, final leaf repaired. Contemporary elaborately blind-tooled calf over thick wooden boards, with clasps and hinges (one lacking), rubbed. Folio

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