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Mishneh LaMelech - First Edition - Glosses

Mishneh LaMelech, novellae on the Rambam, by Rabbi Yehuda Rosanis. Constantinople 1731.
The first edition of Mishneh LaMelech printed as a separate book (before it was printed in the Rambam editions). The book was edited by his disciple Rabbi Ya'akov Culi author of the "Yalkut Me'Am Loez", who was a Dayan in the Bet Din of Rabbi Yehuda Rosanis. He also added his own comments and additions.
Signature on title page: "Avraham Moron" [a scholar from Turkey in the 19th century, signed as a member of the Bet Din in Güzelhisar on a responsum in the Nediv Lev responsa, Even HaEzer Siman 12]. Several glosses in Oriental writing, slightly cut.
[3], 2-27, 80, 112, 46, 89 leaves. 30 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear, worm damages, several leaves with major worm damages, including damage to the text. Partially detached pamphlets. Worn cover.