Auction 63

Mateh Ephraim on the Rambam and More - Single Edition? Salonika, 1791

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Sefer Mateh Ephraim, novellae and Shut on the Rambam by Rabbi Ephraim Ardit ben Rabbi Avraham Chaver of Izmir. And novella and six Drushim for eulogies by the author’s nephew Rabbi Chaim Avraham Ardit. At its end, Yad Aharon Mahadura Batra, novellae on Tur and Beit Yosef Orach Chaim by Rabbi Aharon ben Rabbi Moshe Alfandari. 

First edition – Salonika, 1791. [1], 101, 53 leaves. [1], 48, [1] leaves. In the National Library, the book appears in the Rare Book Collection. Approbation by Rabbi Chaim Modai of Izmir. A separate title page for Yad Aharon. 

Ancient leather binding. Perforations and some moth damage. Several detached leaves. Stains. fair overall condition. 

Some partly erased stamps: "הצעיר דוד הכהן סקלי דומ"ץ בעוב"י אורן יע"א" – Rabbi David Hacohen Skalli (1862-1949) who was born in Debdou, the city of priests of Morocco. Kabbalist, Dayan and Av Beit Din of Oran, Algeria. Author of Shut Kiryat Chanah David, Lecha David, Ledavid Baruch and more. Corresponded on halachic matters with the rabbis of Eretz Yisrael and printed his books in Jerusalem.