Auction 82 - Part II - Books and Letters from the Rabbi Yaakov Landau Family Collection

Levush - Venice, 1620 - Complete Set in Three Volumes

Opening: $500
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Sifrei HaLevushim, by R. Mordechai Yoffe. Four parts: Levush HaTechelet and Levush HaChur - Orach Chaim; Levush Ateret Zahav - Yoreh De'ah; Levush HaButz VehaArgaman - Even HaEzer; Levush Ir Shushan - Choshen Mishpat. Venice: Giovanni Cajon for Bragadini, 1620.
Complete set of the Levush on all four parts of Shulchan Aruch, in three volumes. Separate title page for each part.
Ownership inscriptions and signatures on title pages.
Gloss in Sephardic script (trimmed) on p. 7a of first volume.
Stamp of R. Moshe Yehuda Leib Landau of Kornitz, father of R. Yaakov Landau Rabbi of Bnei Brak in Levush HaButz VehaArgaman.
Three volumes. Vol. I (Levush HaTechelet and Levush HaChur): 201, [2] leaves. Vol. II (Levush Ateret Zahav): 148, [2] leaves. Vol. III (Levush HaButz VehaArgaman and Levush Ir Shushan): 87; 162, [2] leaves. Approx. 33 cm. Overall fair condition. Some leaves in vol. III in fair-poor condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains (many leaves of vol. III with large dampstains and traces of past dampness). Extensive worming (significant worming in some places, particularly in vol. III), affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Open tears, affecting text, repaired with paper. Marginal tears and open tears to title pages of vols. I and III, repaired with paper. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. New bindings.
Early and Classic Books from the Library of Rabbi Landau
Early and Classic Books from the Library of Rabbi Landau