Auction 95 Early Printed Books, Chassidut and Kabbalah, Letters and Manuscripts, Engravings and Jewish Ceremonial Objects
Nehar Pishon – Constantinople, 1538 – First Edition – Eliezer Soncino Press
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Nehar Pishon, homilies on the Torah and Talmud by R. Yitzchak Aboab (the second). Constantinople: Eliezer son of Gershom Soncino, Shevat 1538. First edition.
Signature in Sephardic script on title page.
[80] leaves. 20 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and dark stains. Open tears to title page and several additional leaves, affecting title frame and text on verso of leaf, and slightly affecting text in several additional places, repaired with paper and paper filling (with replacement for title frame). Light worming, slightly affecting text. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
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Early Printed Books (16th Century)
Early Printed Books (16th Century)