Auction 68

Impressive Copy with an Ancient Leather Binding: Shut Bnei Moshe - Single Edition Kushta, 1713 Incomplete Copy

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Sefer Bnei Moshe, Halachic Shut by the Dayan Rabbi Moshe ben Yaakov Shiltomn. Single edition (the facsimile edition of recent decades not withstanding). The Press of Yonah ben Yaakov [Ashkenazi] of Zlazitz – Kushtandina, 1713. [2], 126; 8, [3] leaves. At its beginning. leaves 2 and 3 appear twice and leaf 4 was misplaced in the binding. In addition, leaves 6-7, 13-16 are missing. In the National Library, the book appears in the Rare Book Collection. At its end, Likutim by the author.

Also contains responses by contemporary sages: Rabbi david Egozi, Rabbi Moshe Benvanisti, Rabbi Eliezer ben Shangi, Rabbi Yosef Katzavi and Rabbi Chaim Benvanisti. Fine, ancient, gilt-embossed leather binding, scuffed. Stains. Bright leaves with fine margins, quality paper. Red edges. Incomplete copies as detailed. Very good overall condition. 

Ownership notation of the flyleaf:  "שייך להב"ח כ"ה זלמן מ’ קוילא"-? Embossment on the binding: "K R".