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Divrei Shalom [novellae to the Chumash].

Auction 95 · Lot 80

Divrei Shalom [novellae to the Chumash].

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$300

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

author

ADARBI, YITZCHAK.

printer

Giovanni di Gara

Place

Venice

Publication

1586

Description

Second edition, first appearance of index.

references

Vinograd, Venice 688.

summary

Adarbi was a disciple of R. Yoseph Ta’itatzak (Mahari Tatz), pre-eminent halachist and mystic of Salonika. Adarbi himself was appointed Rabbi of the Portuguese Congregation in Salonika. The Author refers consistently to Maimonides' Guide of the Perplexed, a staple of Jewish preachers of the day.
ff. 168. Marginal repaired worming throughout, title extensively repaired on verso, final leaves remargined. Modern calf. Folio.
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