ARBA’AH TURIM RIVA DI TRENTO. 1561

ARBA’AH TURIM/RABBEINU YAAKOV BEN R. ASHER

 

Halachic compendium spanning all four parts of Jewish law. With various notes including clarifications and interpretations of many phrases. Includes charts (after page 53) for the purpose of calculating the months according to the lunar calendar.

Vinograd Riva Di Trento 31. 6, 9-80, 66, 42, 104 pages. 29.5 cm. Fair condition, wide margins. Some staining and foxing, with minor damage to the corners of first few pages not effecting text.

Four pages handwritten in a handsome antiquated hand, (9-10, 15-16 of section one), in addition to being later replaced from a different copy (with slight imperfections), hence now containing both the printed and the handwritten pages.

Original (restored) impressive wood and leather binding with geometric designs, and metal clasp remains.