Ner Mitzvah [commentary to Solomon ibn Gabirol’s Azharoth, with text] * BOUND WITH: Yesha Elo-him [commentary to the Hoshanoth and Hakafoth with laws of Lulav]

AUCTION 3 |
Tuesday, November 25th,
1997 at 1:00
Fine Hebrew Printed Books Duplicates from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America
Lot 195
PESANTE, MOSES
Ner Mitzvah [commentary to Solomon ibn Gabirol’s Azharoth, with text] * BOUND WITH: Yesha Elo-him [commentary to the Hoshanoth and Hakafoth with laws of Lulav]
Constantinople: Solomon Ya’abetz 1567
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $3,250
Originally stemming from Turkey, Pesante was an emissary of Safed who travelled from 1565 through the Balkan Peninsula. He was murdered in Greece in 1573. See A. Yaari, Sheluchei Eretz Yisrael (1977) p. 236