Auction 65

More than a Hundred Lengthy and Significant Glosses on Tur Yoreh Deah of the Kopust 1835 Edition

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Tur, Yoreh Deah section – the press of Rabbi Shabtai ben Shimon Slavin – Kopust, 1835.

On the leaves of the book, more than a hundred lengthy glosses in orderly script. The glosses are of significant content, the writer questioning the commentators on the Tur, settling questions and forcing version corrections, alll indicating their writer was a notable Talmud Chacham. Unfotunately, we could not identiry his identity. 

On the title page, several owner’s signatures: "אברהם נתן שטערין", "יעקב אריה בהגאון המפורסם", "יעקב אריה בהגאון אברהם ראזינטאהל", "דוד מיכל".

285, [1] leaves. Leaves 197-201, 140-151 are missing as well as five leaves from the end of the book. 

Moth perforations. Fair condition.