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Auction 58 · Lot 67

Kehiloth Moshe. With numerous commentaries including Ralbag, Chizkuni, Sforno, Imrei Noam, Kometz Hamincha, Minchath Ketana, Minchath Erev, etc.

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$950

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(BIBLE Hebrew).

printer

Moses Frankfurter

Place

Amsterdam

Publication

1724-27

Description

Four volumes.

references

Vinograd, Amsterdam 1242; Darlow & Moule 5146.

summary

The seventh Biblia Rabbinica. The most comprehensive edition to date, with the first appearance of numerous additional commentaries. The editor and publisher of this edition was the Dayan of Amsterdam, R. Moshe Frankfurter, who included his own commentary Kometz Hamincha (first and only appearance). Kehiloth Moshe contains many non-standard commentaries including R. Samuel Laniado’s commentaries Kli Yakar, Kli Paz, Me’iri, Farisol, ibn Yachya, and others.
Heavily browned. Contemporary calf over thick wooden boards, variously worn, rebacked. Large folio.
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