Bidspirit auction | Tractate Gittin for Students of

Tractate Gittin for Students of the Talmud Torah, Constantinople 1757. Extremely Rare! Signature of the Gaon Rabbi Aharon Krispin. - Tractate Gittin, with the commentary of Rashi and Tosafot, and with a guide to the sources in Rashi and Tosafot. Printed page by page as it was in the earliest printings. Printed for the benefit of the public so that both young and old may study, as they have become scarce and are not found at all. Constantinople, 1757. Printed by Nissim Ben Yona Ashkenazi, Extremely rare! Never appeared in a public auction. Only this tractate was printed. Page 1 with the signature of The sacred Gaon Rabbi Aharon Krispin who   was one of the rabbinic leaders of Izmir in the 19th century. His renowned sefer Beit Aharon, is continually quoted in halachic literature ever since it was first published in 1873, through to present times. (Sdei Chemed alone cites it dozens of times.) Yet due to the fact he passed away very young, his signatures are especially rare and almost never appear at auction. Antique signature:...David Benveniste. 90 Leaves. Title page in facsimile. 30.2 Cm.