She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud].

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $350

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author

VERGA, JOSEPH IBN.

printer

Tommaso Ruffinelli

Place

Mantia

Publication

1593

Description

Second edition.

references

Vinograd, Mantua 186.

summary

The author, who lived in Turkey, was the son of Solomon ibn Verga, author of the great historical chronicle, Shevet Yehudah. On the title-page the author here assserts that he assembled many Talmudic principles not included in earlier works on Talmudic methodology such as: Sepher Kerithoth by Samson of Chinon and Halichoth Olam by Isaiah Halevi.

ff. 44. Few light stains in places, ex-library. Signed by censor on final leaf. Recent morocco-backed boards. 4to.

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