Shulchan Aruch [Code of Jewish Law].

Estimate: $2,000–$2,500
Hammer price: $6,000

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author

KARO, JOSEPH.

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1598

Description

Four parts bound into one volume. Each part with individual title set within architectural arch along with printer’s devices. * I: Orach Chaim: ff. 100. * II: Yoreh De’ah: ff. (101)-194, (1). * III: Even Ha’ezer: ff. 56. * IV: Choshen Mishpat: ff. (57)-186.

references

Vinograd, Venice 860.

Stained in places, trace wormed, opening three leaves neatly remargined. Bound in Valmadonna-custom chestnut calf, blind-tooled central panels with elegant gilt piping. 4to.

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