Bidspirit auction | Ben Shmuel, Mantua 1622, First

Ben Shmuel, Mantua 1622, First edition. Collected sermons of R. Shmuel De Medina published by his grandson R. Shmaya. R. Shmuel De Medina The MaHaRaSHDaM (1506-1589) was one of the most influential rabbinical leaders of his era, who was particularly involved in community affairs in Salonika. He was a student of the RaLBaCh and R. Yosef Tiatzik, and led a great Yeshiva which attracted many exceptional students. His Halachic responsum, published under the name Teshuvos MaHaRaSHDaM received great acclaim. With an unidentified signature on the title page. Gonzaga press. Pages : [2] 125 pages. Lacking one page in middle of index [page 121]. Size: 18.8 cm Condition : Title page repaired affecting arch. Overall fine condition, some wear, staining and slight worming. Closely shaved affecting some headers. Modern binding.