Auction 66

Chida First Edition - Pedigreed Copy with Glosses: Machzik Beracha on Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim and Yoreh Deah - Livorno, 1785

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Sefer Machzik Beracha on Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim and Yoreh Deah – Livorno, 1785. [2], 136, 114 leaves. 29 cm. Moth damage. Stains and varied blemishes. Taping with wide brown tape to two leaves. Old binding, worn and taped in its spine. Good-fair overall condition. 

Throughout the book, many glosses, some of them signed, and a handwritten completion of 2 missing leaves, of them, the following were identified: the Kabbalist Rabbi Masud Amsalem of Morocco, and possibly his son, David Hacohen Skali, and possibly, Rabbi Moshe Sevon. 

The signatures and glosses were not studied.