Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Books of Halacha – Venice – Shin Years

Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
1. Toldot Adam VeChava – Sefer Meisharim, by Rabeinu Yerucham. Venice, [1553]. Second edition. Sefer Meisharim has a separate title page (composed of two copies, page 14 partially missing). Signatures and ownership notations: “Shlomo son of Rabbi Shmuel Florentin” [among the rabbis of Salonika] as well as additional signatures.
2. Tur Even HaEzer, including the commentaries and Chidushim of Rabbi Yosef Karo, referred to as Beit Yosef. Venice, [1565]. Second edition. Stamp and ownership notations in oriental handwriting.
3. Sefer Ha’itur, laws pertaining to Mamonot [monetary matters], Kiddushin, Gittin, Ktuvot, by Rabbi Yitzchak son of Abba Mari. Venice, [1608]. Yuani Di Gara Publishers. First edition. Notations and ownership signatures in oriental handwriting: “Chaim son of Yosef Tzarfati”, “Ya’akov Menasheh”, and more.
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehiman’s private collection.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years