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Shulchan Aruch [Code of Jewish Law]. Third edition. Three volumes of four (lacks Orach Chaim). Three title-pages, each with printer’s device.

Auction 95 · Lot 198

Shulchan Aruch [Code of Jewish Law]. Third edition. Three volumes of four (lacks Orach Chaim). Three title-pages, each with printer’s device.

Estimate
$3,000–$5,000
Hammer price
$3,400

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

author

KARO, YOSEPH.

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1574

Description

* Yorah Deah: ff. 128, (5). Previous owners inscriptions, final few leaves lightly worn. * Even Ha’ezer: ff. 79, (3). Lightly stained in places, previous owners inscriptions. * Choshen Mishpat: ff. 164, (5, of 6). Neat paper repairs on several leaves, including title and especially toward end, final leaf with loss of few words.

references

Vinograd, Venice 603.
Modern morocco-backed marbled boards, titled in gilt on spine. Sm. 4to.
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