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Lot 187

Responsa Trumat HaDeshen – Psakim UChtavim – Venice, 1546 – Glosses

Terumat HaDeshen, responsa of Rabbi Yisrael Isserlein. Venice, 1546. Justinian Printing. Second edition. From this edition, the book Psakim UChtavim was printed separately.
Short glosses in Italian handwriting. On Leaf 37 appears a scholarly gloss in Rabbinic-German handwriting signed "Leib Bodenheim". [A Dayan of Mannheim in 1790, see attached material]. In the volume Psakim UChtavim: signatures on title page by Rabbi Avraham Sigri and Rabbi Yehoshua Sigri [Italian scholars]. Many glosses in Italian handwriting.
Two volumes: 190 leaves; 77 leaves, [1 empty leaf]. 19 cm. Good-fair condition, some leaves have stains and restored moth damage. Volume 1 is combined of two copies. New fabric bindings.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.