Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Shulchan Aruch – Zhitomir – Signatures and Glosses of Rabbi Chaim Sethon
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Ashlei Ravrevei, Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, chapters 1-122. Zhitomir, 1865-1866. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira, grandson of the Slavita Rabbi.
Special chapters on the laws of non-kosher animals, koshering, milk and meat. With approbations of Rabi Aharon of Chernobel [mechutan of Rabbi A.L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sethon, many glosses throughout the book in R' Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sethon (1871-1918, Otzar Harabbanim 6100) Rabbi of Safed, author of Eretz Hachaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sethon, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding
Special chapters on the laws of non-kosher animals, koshering, milk and meat. With approbations of Rabi Aharon of Chernobel [mechutan of Rabbi A.L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sethon, many glosses throughout the book in R' Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sethon (1871-1918, Otzar Harabbanim 6100) Rabbi of Safed, author of Eretz Hachaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sethon, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir