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Lot 43

Levush - Venice 1620 - Complete Set in Two Elaborate Volumes

Sefer HaLevushim, by Rabbi Mordechai Yaffe. Four parts: Levush HaTechelet and Levush HaChur - Orach Chaim; Levush Ateret Zahav - Yoreh Deah; Levush HaButz V'HaArgaman - Even HaEzer; Levush Ir Shushan - Choshen Mishpat. Venice, 1620. Printed by Bragadini in the printing press of Giovanni Cajon.
At the beginning of Orach Chaim is an introduction by the proofreader Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh of Modena. At the end of Even HaEzer is an approbation by eight Venice rabbis, Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh of Modena and others.
Two volumes: 201, [3] leaves; 148, [1] leaves; 87, [1] leaves; 162, [2] leaves. 33 cm. High-quality paper. Good condition, stains. Ancient stamps and few inscription and glosses. Decorative bindings, with green leather spine.
Provenance: The Sassoon family collection.