(The Ba'al HaTurim). Pirush HaTorah [commentary to Pentateuch]. With super-commentary Iturei Bikurim by BARUCH BEN ELKANAH OF FüRTH

AUCTION 51 | Thursday, June 23rd, 2011 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Graphic & Ceremonial Art Including: The Alfonso Cassuto Collection of Iberian Books, Part II

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JACOB BEN ASHER

(The Ba'al HaTurim). Pirush HaTorah [commentary to Pentateuch]. With super-commentary Iturei Bikurim by BARUCH BEN ELKANAH OF FüRTH

FIRST EDITION of commentary. Historiated title. On rear blank, Hebrew inscriptions of former owners from the Lithuanian community of Pumpian. With halachic novellae of latter owner covering the blank ff. (2), 3, 1-29, 28-87. Foxed and stained. Needs rebinding. 4to Vinograd, Fürth 224

Fürth : Chaim ben Tzevi Hirsch 1752

Est: $300 - $500

Iturei Bikurim remains one of the few supercommentaries to the Ba'al HaTurim.The Author, R. Baruch served as the Chazan of the community of Wittelshofen in the District of Ansbach