Ohel Moed [lexicon of synonyms]

AUCTION 30 | Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books and Manuscripts

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Lot 321
URBINO, SOLOMON BEN ABRAHAM D’.

Ohel Moed [lexicon of synonyms]

FIRST EDITION. Signed and inscribed by R. Moshe Nigrin on title-page ff.(2), 115 (of 118) lacking final 3 leaves of indices. Stained and wormed. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Venice 332; Habermann, Adelkind 52; not in Adams

Venice: Cornelio Adelkind for Marco Antonio Giustiniani 1548

Est: $600 - $900
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The R. Moshe Nigrin Copy Moses Nigrin (16th century) authored kabbalistic commentaries to the Sepher ha-Yir’ah of Rabbi Jonah Gerondi, to the Selichoth, and to the Seder ha-Avodah of Yom Kippur, as well as other works. See Y. Satz ed., Sepher ha-Yir’ah (Baltimore, 1988); idem, “R”M Nigrin ve-siphro Rosh Ashmuroth,” Yeshurun, Vol. III (1997), pp. 513-518; idem, introduction to R. Moshe Nigrin, M’lecheth Avodath ha-Kodesh (1999); B. Naor, Post-Sabbatian Sabbatianism (1999), pp. 82-84; Ch. Y. D. Azulai, Shem ha-Gedolim I, M-163, s.v. Mahara”m Nigrin