Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Manot HaLevi / Chazon LaMoed - Venice, 1585
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Manot HaLevi, commentary on Megillat Esther (including the text) by Kabbalist Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi Alkabetz. Venice, 1585. Printed by Juan di Gara. First edition.
[4], 225 [should be: 231] leaves. Tear to title page with lacking upper fragment replaced with paper filling.
Rabbi Shlomo Alkabetz, author of Lecha Dodi, wrote this book on "the holy earth of Safed" (as written on title page), to send as Mishloach Manot to his father-in-law on Purim 1529.
Bound with: Chazon LaMoed, commentary on the Book of Daniel (with the text), by the physician Rabbi Shmuel Volirio. Venice, 1586. Printed by Juan di Gara. Single edition.
6, 112 leaves. Detached title page and another leaf, with wear and tears.
Volume, 20 cm. Overall good condition, stains. Wear and damages to binding, detached spine.
[4], 225 [should be: 231] leaves. Tear to title page with lacking upper fragment replaced with paper filling.
Rabbi Shlomo Alkabetz, author of Lecha Dodi, wrote this book on "the holy earth of Safed" (as written on title page), to send as Mishloach Manot to his father-in-law on Purim 1529.
Bound with: Chazon LaMoed, commentary on the Book of Daniel (with the text), by the physician Rabbi Shmuel Volirio. Venice, 1586. Printed by Juan di Gara. Single edition.
6, 112 leaves. Detached title page and another leaf, with wear and tears.
Volume, 20 cm. Overall good condition, stains. Wear and damages to binding, detached spine.
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