(Tur) Even Ha’ezer.

Estimate: $1,000–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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

author

JACOB BEN ASHER

printer

Giorgio di Cavalli

Place

Venice

Publication

1565

Description

With commentary by Joseph Karo published during his lifetime second edition. Printer’s device on title (Yaari no. 32). Marginal notes (some lengthy) in an old Ashkenazic hand.

references

Vinograd, Venice 499; Adams J-21.

summary

Cavalli’s competitor di Gara also issued a Tur Even Ha’ezer in the same year of 1565.

ff. 232. Title-leaf bound after Contents (between ff. 20 and 21), variously stained, previous owners’ marks, slight worming in places. Later boards. Folio.

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