Machzor. According to Roman rite. With Kimcha De’Avishona by Yochanan Treves and commentaries by Ovadiah Sforno and Moses Maimonides. Volume Two (only).

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 138
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Machzor. According to Roman rite. With Kimcha De’Avishona by Yochanan Treves and commentaries by Ovadiah Sforno and Moses Maimonides. Volume Two (only).

<<Extensive Hebrew marginalia throughout>> written in a 17th-century Italian hand. ff. 190. Variously worn and stained, slight worming in places, occasional loss with few paper repairs. Modern calf. Sm. folio.

Bologna: Menachem ben Abraham of Modena & Partners 1540

Est: $1,500 - $2,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,200
The marginal notes include the Biblical sources for all verses cited, additions and comments on the printed commentary, as well as laws and customs related to the text. <<Much of interest awaits the insightful researcher.>>