Chen Tov [sermons on the weekly Torah portions]

Estimate: $400–$600
Hammer price: $800

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author

HALEVI, TOBIAS

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1605

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within woodcut architectural arch. A untrimmed copy

references

Vinograd, Venice 986; Habermann, di Gara 232

summary

The author hailed from Safed and frequently cites his mentor R. Solomon Sagis as well as other contemporary scholars of the Upper Galilee

ff. 314. Stained in places, upper margins of final two leaves shorter. Early owners inscriptions on title. Modern elegant blind-tooled tan calf. Folio

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