Bidspirit auction | Beis HaBechira‭ - ‬Leghorn‭, ‬1795‭

Beis HaBechira‭ - ‬Leghorn‭, ‬1795‭ - ‬First Edition - Beis HaBechira on the tractates Nedarim, Sota and Nazir , and Nimukei Yosef on the tractate Shevuot . Leghorn, Eliezer Saadon press. 1795. [2], 8, 129 leaves, 29.5 cm. First edition, and one of the first works printed of the Torah novellae of R. Menachem HaMeiri, one of the greatest of the Rishonim . The book begins with a long introduction from the author, and a poem extolling his greatness, with praise for Moshe Binyomin Foa who purchased the manuscript from which the work was published. There is another long introduction in Italian. On leaf 8 is a large illustration of two cherubs. In very good condition. Vinograd, Leghorn 384.