Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

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Talmud Yerushalmi – Cracow 1609

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Talmud Yerushalmi. Cracow 1609, 2nd Edition.
4 parts in one volume. At the beginning of Zra'im there is the main title page for the Talmud. Each of the other parts (Mo'ed, Nashim and Nezikin) has its own title page. Printed as 2 columns per leaf with and additional column with commentary edited by Rabbi David ben Menashe of Cracow (aka Rabbi David Darshan).
On the title page there is a signature of previous owner: "…Levy Yerushalmi" [possibly Rabbi Levy Yerushalmi Av Beit Din of Biligardo in the 1730s, whose responsa were printed as She'elot U-Teshuvot Panim Me'irot]. Short glosses. On the page before Sede Mo'ed are lengthy handwritten inscriptions.
65; 83; 66; 51 leaves. 33.5 cm. Good condition. In some pages the margins are cropped, no damage to the text. Restored damage caused by stains. Professional restoration on title page and a number of other pages. Colored edges. Cardboard binding with cloth.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years