Pachad Yitzchad by Rabbi Yitzchak Reafael Lamper Venti. Venice-Reggio-Laverne, 1750-1839. The first five parts of the first Torah encyclopedia, letters Aleph through Mem:
1. Part 1: Letters Aleph-Bet. Venice, [1750]. Bound together with Part 2 (Volume A), Letters Gimmel-Dalet. Venice, [1753]. Very wide margins. [8], 124; 76; [4], 10 leaves, [1] folded leaf.
2. Part 2: (Volume 1), letter Gimmel-Dalet. Venice, [173]. [4], 105 leaves, [1] leaf – the folded "Seder Haget". On the title-page: signature of Rabbi Shlomo Parchi [probably from the family of the Minister Parchi from Damascus].
3. Part 2 (Volume 2), letters Hei, Vav, Zayin, Chet – through Chet-Zayin. Venice, [1756]. [1], 110 leaves. Two copies, one with wider margins.
4. Part 3, letters Chet-Tet. Venice, [1758]. [1], 93 leaves, [1] folded leaf.
5. Part 4, letters Yud, Chaf, Lamed. Venice-Reggio, 1813]. [1], 108; 28 leaves.
6. Part 5, letter Mem. Laverne, [1839]. [1], 241 leaves.
The first halachic-talmudic encyclopedia, which includes thousands of halachic-talmudic topics according to alphabetical order.
Good through very good condition. Unoriginal cardboard and leather binding.