Sefer Ho’il Moshe [sermons].

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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ALFALAS, MOSHE

Sefer Ho’il Moshe [sermons].

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Title set within architectural arch. ff. 139, (8). Trimmed. Modern half-morocco. 8vo. Vinograd, Venice 830.

Venice: Daniel Zanetti 1597

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $500

The late 16th-century preacher Moses Alfalas was a native of Tetuan, Spanish Morocco. A contemporary of the MaHaRa”L, R. Judah Löw of Prague, he too employed philosophical terms in his sermons, giving them novel meaning.