Auction 13
Lot 303:
Printed in Venice in 1548. The copy of Me’eri Rabbi Haim Korach (1824-1914), who was a sage of Sana’a in Yemen and a leader of the community even though he never had an official capacity. He wrote many texts, including Sefer HaHaim v’HaShalom and more (see Sages of yemen, p. 558). The copy before us is missing the cover, the first and last pages were torn at different parts of the page, the Me’eri Haim Korach filled in the missing sections with special writing, the cover was decorated with colors. The sides of the pages have many notes and glosses, interesting, and are done by hand. Moth damage and wear, underwent repairs and rebound with handsome leather. Rare and special item. [4] 144 page (some, as stated, were added in by hand).
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