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Auction 38 · Lot 50

Birchei Yoseph [commentary on Shulchan Aruch and Tur Orach Chaim]

Estimate
$600–$800
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

AZULAI, CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A)

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Vincenzo Falorini

Place

Livorno

Publication

1774

Description

First Edition

references

Vinograd, Livorno 128; Benayahu, Chida, p.187, no. 3

summary

One of the Chida's most important halachic works. He unearthed citations from manuscripts encountered in his travels.
ff. 220. Lightly browned, stained in places, stamp and signatures of previous owners in various Sephardic scripts, title and first five leaves frayed with marginal repair affecting some words, slight, mostly marginal worming. Later boards. Folio
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