Bidspirit auction | Midrash Rabbah on Chumash Shemot

Midrash Rabbah on Chumash Shemot and Megillat Esther, with the commentaries “Matanot Kehunah” and “Asifat Amarim” – Warsaw, 19th century – with hundreds of explanations in the way of Peshat, glosses, and insights in the margins in fine handwriting - Midrash Rabbah on Chumash Shemot and Megillat Esther, with the commentaries “Matanot Kehunah” and “Asifat Amarim” – Warsaw, 19th century – with hundreds of explanations in the way of Peshat, glosses, and insights in the margins in fine handwriting It appears to be a composition prepared for printing, a Midrash with a brief and pointed commentary seeking to direct toward the original meaning (somewhat reminiscent of the Midrashim edited by the editor Rabbi Shlomo Buber). 25; 2–116 leaves. Lacking leaf 1 of the second foliation. 19 cm. Most leaves in good–medium condition. Stains and wear. Tears in some leaf margins. Old binding.