Levush al Sefer HaTur by Rabbi Mordechai Jaffe. Levush HaTechelet V’HaChur al Chelek Orach Chaim , Levush Ateret Zahav al Chelek Yoreh Deah , Levush HaButz V’HaArgaman al Chelek Even HaEzer . Venice, 1620. Glosses and comments in early Sephardic script.
Early edition of HaLevush , one of the foundational books on the halachahs of Ashkenazic communities.
There are approximately twenty lengthy glosses in ancient Oriental-North African script in the section on Yoreh Deah . Some of the glosses are signed: Y.P.
The glosses have not been examined yet they were obviously written by a sage of stature.
Early owner’s signatures on the title page and leaf 2 of the Orach Chaim section.
A-(B): Levush HaTechelet ( Levush HaChur ) … Tur Orach Chaim, 68; 69-200 [2] leaves.
C: Levush Ateret Zahav . Tur Yoreh Deah. 148, [2] leaves.
D: Levush HaButz V’HaArgaman . Tur Even HaEzer. 87 leaves.
Approximately 33 cm. Bound in two matching bindings. Fine condition.