RARE early 20th century edition of the first chapters of Sulhan Arukh Yoreh De`ah, the Jewish ritual law compendium. The chapters deal with laws concerning ritual slaughtered. The book was used for education: it is printed in large, handsome letters, and includes various commentaries. 325x235mm. 72 double pages. Black quarter-cloth Hardcover. Cover loose, worn and scratched. Cover edges bumped. Cover pierced at several places and bumped at edges. Pen inscription on at endpapers. Title page partially detached. Small p[art of last page missing with damage to text. Pages yellowing. [SUMMARY]: Save for the aforementioned damage, the book is in good condition.