[super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]. Anonymous

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $800

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author

DIKDUKEI RASHI

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Jacob Marcaria for Joseph Ottolenghi

Place

Riva di Trento

Publication

1560

Description

FIRST EDITION. The Moses Gaster copy, with his stamp on verso of title

references

Vinograd, Riva 15

summary

Opinions as to the identity of the author range from Jacob Marcaria and Josef Ottolenghi to Elijah Bachur. See P. Krieger, Parshandatha (2005) no. 144. The work focuses not only upon grammatical issues within Rashi, but also clarifies certain ambigous portions of the commentary itself

ff. 48. Some staining, upper margin of title repaired not affecting text. Valmdonna binding, elegant blind -tooled calf. Sm.4to

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