Auction 7
Important Judaica: Hebrew Books, Manuscripts & Letters, Jewish Art.
By Taj Art
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Feb 28, 2023
16 Betzalel st. Jerusalem 94591, Israel
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LOT 18:
Mor Dror. With Ownership Listing of Rabbi Shlomo Kimchi, a Rabbi of Constantinople and Chevron. Izmir, 1730. Single ...
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Mor Dror. With Ownership Listing of Rabbi Shlomo Kimchi, a Rabbi of Constantinople and Chevron. Izmir, 1730. Single Edition. Rare. Handwritten Listings and Gloss.
The book, Mor Dror on a number of Masechtot, is comprised of profound novellae, characterized by the Sephardi in-depth study approach.
The title page features handwritten ownership listing: “R. Shlomo Kimchi”.
Additional handwritten listing on the title page of the Masechtot mentioned in the book.
On leaf 1, additional handwritten ownership listing: “of the perfect and immense sage Rabbi Avraham David…”
On page 166a appears a gloss in oriental handwriting.
The book was authored by Rabbi Mordechai Attia (1690-1746). The book’s name, Mor Dror, hints to the author’s name, Mordechai.
Izmir, 1730. Printed by Rabbis Yonah son of Yaakov Ashkenazi and David Chazzan. Single edition.
[2], 166 leaves. Very good condition. High quality, thick paper. Wide margins. Beautiful, new binding.
Otzar Hasefer Computerized Database, No. 30604.
Found in collections of rare items in the National Library.
Pedigree copy of a rare book of one of the greatest Sephardi sages.
