Cohen, Joseph ben Abraham. Ta'am LeMusaph Tikanta Shabbath [Commentary to the Additional Prayer for the Sabbath in Romaniot Rite]

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Important Hebrew Printed Books: The Property of a Gentleman

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Lot 29
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Cohen, Joseph ben Abraham. Ta'am LeMusaph Tikanta Shabbath [Commentary to the Additional Prayer for the Sabbath in Romaniot Rite]

Title within typographical border. Text of prayer complete with nikud (vowel points) ff. 8. Modern blind-tooled morocco. 8vo Vinograd, Venice 972

Venice: Daniel Zanetti 1604

Est: $3,000 - $4,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,750
The author, a native of the isle of Corfu, composed this book in gratitude for being saved from Maltese pirates somewhere off the coast of Rhodes. The same author composed a commentary on the Hoshanoth, Mosha'oth E-l (Constantinople, 1598)