Auction 9 Major Sale - Rabbinical Autographs, Rare Manuscripts, Printed Books and Judaica.
By Taj Art
Jun 25, 2023
16 Betzalel st. Jerusalem 94591, Israel
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LOT 7:

Rabbeinu Asher on HaHalichot (Halachot) Ketanot. Some Glosses. Venice, 1522. Bomberg Print.

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Rabbeinu Asher on HaHalichot (Halachot) Ketanot. Some Glosses. Venice, 1522. Bomberg Print.

One of the Press First Products of a Rare Sefer Yesod. First Edition. Post Incunabule:

Rabbeinu Asher al HaHalichot Ketanot [Laws of Sefer Torah, Mezuzah, Tefillin, Tzitzit, Tumat Kohanim, Challah, Kilaim and Orlah]. Composition of Rabbeinu Asher son of Rabbi Yechiel of Paris, one of our early Rabbis z”l, referred to as The Rosh.


‘Novellae of The Rosh on tractates of Shas’, is a prominent composition, and was widely accepted as a fundamental Halachic work.

Printed as an individual volume, as part of a well-known edition; the first Shas ever to be printed in its entirety! This edition was one of the Press’ first products. It is considered as a pivotal reference point, for all details relating to page layout and pagination for future Shas prints. This copy of the Talmud is also unique in that it is almost completely free of any censure changes.

On leaves: 2a, 14b, appear a gloss in antique Spanish handwriting.
Venice, 1522. Bomberg Press. First edition. One of the presses first products
15 leaves. Very good condition. Magnificent, new binding. Professional restoration throughout book. Moth damage, professionally filled. Beautiful, light paper.

Stefansky Sifrei Yesod No. 41

Complete, rare, first edition, beautiful copy of a Halachic Talmudic Sefer Yesod.