‘She’elat Teshuva’, by the gaon Rabbi Yosef Escapa the leading rabbi of Izmir, and some novellae and Poskim. Frankfurt an der Oder. [1709]. First edition. Beautiful illustrated title page.
The author Rabbi Yosef Escapa, the rabbi of Izmir. Was the rabbi of Shabtai Zvi and was one of the first to ban him when he purported to be the Messiah.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Yosef ben Shaul Escapa.
[2] 38 leaves, 18 cm.
Very fine condition: except for a blemish to the title page and reinforcement to its margins and the leaf after it. Simple binding.