Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
She'elot LehaChacham Shaul HaKohen – Venice, 1574 – Only Edition
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
She'elot LehaChacham R. Shaul HaKohen, commentaries on Moreh Nevuchim by Don Yitzchak Abarbanel, R. Yosef Gikatilla and other Torah scholars. Venice: Zuan di Gara, 1574. Only edition.
The book begins with philosophical questions addressed by R. Shaul HaKohen of Candia (disciple of R. Eliyahu Delmedigo) to Don Yitzchak Abarbanel, with the latter's answers, including his commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by the Rambam. The book also includes commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by R. Moshe son of Yehuda Nagari, commentary to the 25 propositions at the beginning of Part II of Moreh Nevuchim, by Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad al-Tabrisi (translated from Arabic by R. Yitzchak of Cordoba), and commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by R. Yosef Gikatilla.
26; 31 leaves. 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor traces of past dampness. Some worming. Marginal paper repairs to final leaves. New leather binding.
The book begins with philosophical questions addressed by R. Shaul HaKohen of Candia (disciple of R. Eliyahu Delmedigo) to Don Yitzchak Abarbanel, with the latter's answers, including his commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by the Rambam. The book also includes commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by R. Moshe son of Yehuda Nagari, commentary to the 25 propositions at the beginning of Part II of Moreh Nevuchim, by Abu Bakr ibn Muhammad al-Tabrisi (translated from Arabic by R. Yitzchak of Cordoba), and commentaries to Moreh Nevuchim by R. Yosef Gikatilla.
26; 31 leaves. 20.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor traces of past dampness. Some worming. Marginal paper repairs to final leaves. New leather binding.
Early Printed Books – 16th-17th Centuries
Early Printed Books – 16th-17th Centuries