Bidspirit auction | Shu”t Beit Yosef by the

Shu”t Beit Yosef by the Author of Shulchan Aruch. Early Edition. Signatures - Shu”t Beit Yosef - responsa and methods ... of the great light ... Rabbi Yosef Karo. Mantua, 1730. The title page and the flyleaf bear rabbinic owners' signatures from the time of printing. Second edition of this important book of responsa. On the title page: ”Beautifully reprinted, easy-to-read, not lacking letters or complete words where the ink did not take ...” The approbation by Mantua's rabbi mentions that the partners conditioned this reprint on printing only 500 copies of the work. [1], 66 [should be: 67] leaf, 30 cm. Fine condition. Aging stains. Worming perforations. Tears and reinforcements to the leaf margins, with slight damage to text (mainly completed by hand).