CLASSICS. BEIS CHADASH (BACH) ON THE TUR. TWO PARTS. YORE DEAH/EVEN HAEZER. FIRST EDITIONS. CRACOW 1635- 1638. ...

CLASSICS. BEIS CHADASH (BACH) ON THE TUR. TWO PARTS. YORE DEAH/EVEN HAEZER. FIRST EDITIONS. CRACOW 1635- 1638. MAGNIFICENT COPY! UNIDENTIFIED RABBINICAL GLOSSES AND SIGNATURES. YOREH DEAH IS COMPLETE, EVEN HAEZER IS LACKING A TOTAL OF 10 PAGES.
First edition of the famed classic commentary of the Ba”CH on Tur Yoreh Deah and Even HaEzer.
Published during the author’s lifetime.
R. Yoel Sirkis (1561-1640), was a student of R. Leibush of Lublin. Known as one of the greatest early Achronim, he served as Rov in various important communities, including, Lublin, Mezhibuzh, Belz, Brisk and finally Cracow. In Cracow, he published his monumental commentary to the Tur under the title Beis Chodosh. In addition to his commentary on the Tur, he authored glosses on Talmud Bavli known as Hago’as HaBaCH. He was the father-in-law of R. Dovid HaLevi Segal, (Turei Zahav) who refers to the Ba”CH extensively in his commentary on the Shulchan Aruch.
Yoreh Deah is complete, Even HaEzer is lacking a total of 10 pages.
Stefansky Hebrew Classics 155. Vinograd Cracow 397, 403. Meizlish press. Yoreh Deah: 13; [2], 424 pages. Even HaEzer: [2], 8, 198, [1] pages. Lacking pages 3-4 of the Kuntrus Acharon, 61-66, 109, 114. 30 cm. Very fine-excellent condition. Some isolated holes at times very slightly affecting text. Magnificent antique wood and leather binding. 
Extremely rare!
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