Beith Yisrael [commentary to the Tur: Yoreh De’ah]

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: $1,200

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

author

FALK, JOSHUA KATZ.

printer

Kalonymus ben Mordechai Jaffe

Place

Lublin

Publication

1635

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within decorative typographical border. Uncommon woodcut printer’s device depicting the zodiac sign “D’li” (Aquarius) on f.4v, not in Yaari, Hebrew Printer’s Marks, but, cf. Y. Yudlov Printers Marks (2002), pp.55-7

references

Vinograd, Lublin 182

ff. 356. Dampstained in places, neat paper marginal repair to title, ff.2&356, inscription on title. Recent roan-backed boards, gently rubbed at spine. Folio

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