Cohen, Joseph ben Abraham. Ta'am LeMusaph Tikanta Shabbath [Commentary to the Additional Prayer for the Sabbath in Romaniot Rite]

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Hammer price: $4,750

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author

(LITURGY)

printer

Daniel Zanetti

Place

Venice

Publication

1604

Description

Title within typographical border. Text of prayer complete with nikud (vowel points)

references

Vinograd, Venice 972

summary

The author, a native of the isle of Corfu, composed this book in gratitude for being saved from Maltese pirates somewhere off the coast of Rhodes. The same author composed a commentary on the Hoshanoth, Mosha'oth E-l (Constantinople, 1598)

ff. 8. Modern blind-tooled morocco. 8vo

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