[super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]. Anonymous

AUCTION 34 | Tuesday, September 12th, 2006 at 1:00
Exemplary Hebrew Books: The Library of Joseph Gradenwitz, Esq.

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Lot 46
DIKDUKEI RASHI

[super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]. Anonymous

FIRST EDITION ff. 48. Stained. Yiddish inscription on verso of title lamenting the poor health of an early owner. Modern tooled calf, sunned. Sm.4to Vinograd, Riva 15;

Riva di Trento: Jacob Marcaria for Joseph Ottolenghi 1560

Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $1,100
Opinions as to the identity of the author range from Jacob Marcaria and Josef Ottolenghi to Elijah Bachur. See P. Krieger, Parshandatha (2005) no. 144. The work focuses not only upon grammatical issues within Rashi, but also clarifies certain ambigous portions of the commentary itself