Bidspirit auction | DE SILVA, HEZEKIAH. Peri Chadash

DE SILVA, HEZEKIAH. Peri Chadash [novellae and discourses on Yoreh De’ah]. First Edition. Wide margined copy. Marginalia in a Sephardic hand. Previous owners’ signatures on title including that of Yitzhak Sallilnen. ff. (2), 130. Browned and wormed, several leaves loose and opening few leaves with loss at corners. Contemporary calf, heavily worn. Folio. Vinograd, Amsterdam 608; Fuks 492. Amsterdam: David de Castro Tartas 1691 This important Halachic work elicited a critique entitled Pri To’ar by R. Chaim ibn Atar, later published together with the Peri Chadash in 1742, under the general title Peiroth Genusar. This important Halachic work elicited a critique entitled Pri To’ar by R. Chaim ibn Atar, later published together with the Peri Chadash in 1742, under the general title Peiroth Genusar.