Nachlath Ya’akov [responsa]

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $450

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author

HALPERIN, JACOB BEN ELCHANAN.

printer

Gasparo Crivellari,

Place

Padua

Publication

1623

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within six-part woodcut border embellished with floral motifs. With approbation of R. Isaiah Horowitz - the Shalo”h HaKadosh.

references

Vinograd, Padua 4.

summary

An important work of responsa containing a wealth of contemporary information. The author corresponded with some of the greatest rabbis of his generation including the Shalo”h, Levush and others (see listing on f. 2).

ff. 53. Stained, ex-library, slight marginal worming in places not affecting text. Modern boards. Sm. 4to.

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