Pirkei Eliyahu [“The Chapters of Elijah”- grammatical essays].

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LEVITA, ELIJAH BACHUR

Pirkei Eliyahu [“The Chapters of Elijah”- grammatical essays].

FIRST EDITION. Title within historiated border ff. 19 (lacking final blank). Title remargined with minimal loss to border, slight marginal repair to following three leaves. Modern tooled calf wth matching slip-case. Sm. 4to Vinograd Pesaro 52; Mehlman 1236

Italy (Pesaro): (Gershom Soncino) 1520

Est: $4,000 - $6,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,500

RARE. Collected essays by the celebrated grammarian focusing upon phonetics, particles, gender pronouns and prosody. The first part, Perek Shira, presents poetic examples of the grammatical lessons