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Auction 27 · Lot 32

Shulchan HaTahor [the 613 precepts apportioned according to the days of the month]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$450

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

author

Azulai, Nissim Zerachyah ben Abraham.

printer

Israel Bak

Place

Safed

Publication

1836

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Vinograd, Safed 13; Yaari, Safed 12

summary

This was the last book printed by Israel Bak in Safed. Henceforth all his books were printed in Jerusalem. According to Yaari, the author Nisssim Azulai was killed in the tragic earthquake that devastated Safed in 1837
ff. 44. Minor staining. Modern marbled boards. 8vo
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