Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

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Leshon Limudim - Constantinople 1542 – Glosses and Signatures

Opening: $1,500
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Leshon Limudim's subject matter is on grammar and writing poetry authored by Rabbi David Yichya in Constantinople 1542.
It contains notes by Rabbi Shlomo Almuli (author of Sefer HaShorashim HaGadol) as well as one of his poems in the beginning of the book.
Signatures by previous owners include such names as Shmuel Ben El-Tabib and "Huna Bar Aba Y.Tz.". A faded signature and stamp of Rabbi Avraham Ezriel.
There are many glosses [some are cropped or damaged]. Above some glosses there appears 2 "Alefs" which seem to refer to Aba, father of Huna Y. Tz. [Yishmerehu Tzuro]. In one of the glosses it states "as I wrote in the Sefer HaMichlol".
[45] pages. 18.5 cm. Fair Condition. Moth holes and stains. Restoration to title page. Parchment binding.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years