Mizmor LeThodah [commentary to selected Psalms, with vocalized text].

Estimate: $1,200–$1,500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

ARIPOL, SHMUEL.

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1576

Description

FIRST EDITION. Title within wreathed columns. Opening letters within decorative woodcut vignettes.

references

Vinograd, Venice 614.

summary

R. Shmuel Aripol composed this work upon recovering from illness in 1571. He explains the esoteric verses of selected Tehillim using a wide range of interpretive methods, ranging from Peshat to Kabbalah.

ff. 184. Dampstained in places, last few leaves soiled and wormed, previous owner’s marks. Recent roan-backed boards, gently rubbed at extremities. 4to.

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