Einei Moshe [commentary to the Book of Ruth, with text]

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 8

ALSHEICH, MOSES

FIRST EDITION. Title within architectural arch ff. 46, (1). Slight marginal stains. Recent morocco. 8vo Vinograd, Venice 934; Habermann, di Gara 208

Venice: Giovanni di Gara 1601

Est: $500 - $700

PRICE REALIZED $650

R. Moses Alsheich (d. after 1593), one of the great luminaries of Safed, merited the special appellation reserved for few: Ha-Kadosh (“The Saintly.”)