Auction 66

Pedigreed Copy with Significant Glosses: Bnei Chayei on Arba'ah Turim - First Edition Orthakeivi near Kushta, 1712

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Sefer Bnei Chayei, halachic novellae on Seder Arba’ah Turim, by Rabbi Chaim ben Rabbi Menachem Algazi. First Edition, Orthakeivi near Kushta, 1712. [2], 191, 16, 19 leaves. In the National Library, the book appears in the Rare Book Collection.


Old semi-leather binding, loose. Some moth damage. Stains and some blemishes to the edges of the first leaves. Good overall condition. 

On the title page, Sephardic signatures: "אברהם הקטן", "חיים שמואל דאנון". Inside the book, many glosses and comments in Sephardic script, some of them lengthy and significant, possibly written by Rabbi Chaim Shmuel Danon who signed the title page.