Mikra’ei Kodesh [Kabbalistic exposition to the Festivals and precepts]

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 319

SAMEGAH, JOSEPH

Mikra’ei Kodesh [Kabbalistic exposition to the Festivals and precepts]

FIRST EDITION. Printers' device (Yaari, Printers' Marks no. 18) on title ff. 6, 116. Two parts in one. Signed by censor f.116 r. Lightly browned and stained in places, marginal repair on final four leaves. Recent cloth-backed boards. Vinograd, Venice 693; Habermann, di Gara 82; Adams S-225

Venice: Asher Parenzo for Giovanni di Gara 1586

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $600

Born in Salonika, according to Isaac Chaim Cantarini in his Pachad Yitzchak, Samegah presided over a Yeshiva in Padua. Among his pupils were Chaim Benveniste and Joseph Solomon Delmegido