Bidspirit auction | YA’AKOV BEN ASHER. (Arbah Turim)


YA’AKOV BEN ASHER. (Arbah Turim) Orach Chaim [Rabbinic law]. FIRST EDITION with the commentary “Beth Yoseph” by R. Joseph Karo. A complete copy is foliated: ff. 24, 459, (1). This incomplete copy is foliated as follows: ff. 20-437. Hebrew marginalia in more than one Oriental hand. Stained and frayed, closing leaves with loss of text. Needs rebinding. Folio. Sold not subject to return. Vinograd, Venice 387. Venice, Cornelio Adelkind for Marco Antonio Giustiniani, 1550. A fundamentally important Rabbinic text. Published during the lifetime of R. Joseph Karo. For a complete copy recently sold see: https://www.genazym.com/auction/616-afikoman-auction/lot-21-21/ For another (incomplete copy) sold, see Kestenbaum Sale 101, lot 180.