Auction 49 Part I - Books, Chassidism, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Shulchan Aruch, Amsterdam, 1697 – Complete Set, Handsome Bindings

Opening: $1,800
Sold for: $5,250
Including buyer's premium
Shulchan Aruch with Be'er HaGolah. Complete set, Orach Chaim, Yoreh Deah, Even HaEzer and Choshen Mishpat. Amsterdam 1697-1699. Printed by Emanuel Athias. Two title pages to each volume. The first title page is illustrated with copper-etchings of figures of angels. On the second title page of Even HaEzer, the year 1697 appears [the same as the date of the Shla, printed that year in Amsterdam in the same printing press]. 4 volumes, 15-16 cm: [24], 266, [2] leaves; [1], 302, [1] leaves; [1], 178, 178-180, [1] leaves; [1], 432, [1] leaves. Overall good to good-fair condition. Stains. Wear damages to several leaves and few paper restorations. Few handwritten glosses. New elaborate leather bindings. Housed in a cardboard and leather box.
Basic Books - Responsa and Halacha, Musar and Commentaries on the Bible
Basic Books - Responsa and Halacha, Musar and Commentaries on the Bible