Peirush - Commentarium Hebraicum Rabbi David Kimhi in Decem Primos Psalmos Davidicoscum Versione Latina. [Latin translation of Kimchi’s commentary to the first ten chapters of Psalms]

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author

KIMCHI, DAVID

printer

Paulus Fagius,

Place

Constantiae [Konstanz]

Publication

1544

Description

First edition of translation. Twenty one historiated initial panels.

references

Vinograd Constanz 3; Mehlman1877; Haberman, Perakim be-Toldoth ha-Madpisim ha-Ivrim, p.166 no. 18.

summary

Only three Hebrew books were published in Konstanz, a port town on the shores of Lake Constance in Baden-Württemberg. In the present volume both text and commentary are in beautifully crafted square letters with vocalization

pp. 65,[1]. Latin inscription in two paragraphs concerning the author on second opening blank Ex-library. Modern morocco. Folio

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