Auction 5
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Feb 22, 2021
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LOT 16:
Classic: Complete Set of Sefer Chok L'Yisrael; Cario, Egypt 1740, first edition.
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Sold for: $2,000
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Estimated price :
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Buyer's Premium: 20%
sales tax: 8.875% On lot's price, no sales tax on commission
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Classic: Complete Set of Sefer Chok L'Yisrael; Cario, Egypt 1740, first edition.
Complete Set of Sefer Chok L'Yisrael; Cario, Egypt 1740, First edition.
Sefer Chok L'Yisrael, a daily learning schedule consisting of both the Written and Oral Torah.
The sefer is based upon the writings of Rabbi Chaim Vital, who based his own writings on the teachings of the holy Ar"i. The sefer was then organized and edited by Chacham Rabbi Yitzchak Baruch of Egypt.
Sefer Chok L'Yisrael was embraced by all segments of Judaism and reprinted countless times. This first edition was published by Rabbi Avraham Yassom. He opened his printing press in Egypt that very year, and this is the only sefer ever to be published there.
Stefansky, Sifrei Yesod 450
Pages: Part One: [6], 112; Part Two: [2], 102: 116 leaves
Size: 20 cm.
Condition: Over all in very fine condition, page 3 of first section has a whole effecting text, has a few small worm holes, stains, the first sections seems like it was combined between 2 copy's. Repairs to both title pages.
Modern new binding.
