Lot 74
Hilchot Rav Alfas – Slavita, 1807-1810 – Two Parts – Approbation by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev – Signatures of Rabbi Shaul Katzin
Hilchot Rav Alfas (Rif), Parts I and II, with commentaries, Mordechai and Tosefta. Slavita: R. Dov Ber Segal and R. Dov Ber son of R. Pesach [at the printing press of R. Moshe Shapira Rabbi of Slavita], 1807-1810. Approbation by R. Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev. Two parts in two volumes.
Signatures of R. Shaul Katzin and of his son R. Shlomo Katzin on the title pages of both volumes. Brief gloss in vol. II (on leaf 9 of second sequence).
R. Shaul Katzin (1864-1917), author of Kelilat Shaul, prominent Torah scholar of Aleppo. Outstanding Torah scholar, kabbalist and communal leader in Jerusalem.
Two volumes. Vol. I: [2], 52; 14, 13-14; 100; 46 leaves. Vol. II: 188; 26 leaves. Approx. 33-35 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and traces of past dampness. Extensive worming, with significant damage to text, repaired in part with paper. Open tears affecting text, particularly to vol. I, including open tear to title page, affecting text on both sides of leaf, repaired with paper. Marginal paper repairs to several leaves. New bindings.
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