Bidspirit auction | VERGA, JOSEPH IBN. She’erith Yoseph

VERGA, JOSEPH IBN. She’erith Yoseph [on the methodology of the Talmud]. Second edition. ff. 44. Few light stains in places, ex-library. Signed by censor on final leaf. Recent morocco-backed boards. 4to. Vinograd, Mantua 186. Mantia: Tommaso Ruffinelli 1593 The author, who lived in Turkey, was the son of Solomon ibn Verga, author of the great historical chronicle, Shevet Yehudah. On the title-page the author here assserts that he assembled many Talmudic principles not included in earlier works on Talmudic methodology such as: Sepher Kerithoth by Samson of Chinon and Halichoth Olam by Isaiah Halevi. The author, who lived in Turkey, was the son of Solomon ibn Verga, author of the great historical chronicle, Shevet Yehudah. On the title-page the author here assserts that he assembled many Talmudic principles not included in earlier works on Talmudic methodology such as: Sepher Kerithoth by Samson of Chinon and Halichoth Olam by Isaiah Halevi.