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Benjamin ben Judah of Rome. (Editor). Dikdukim [Grammatical Treatises]. > Elijah Halevi (Elijah Bachur). Sepher Harkavah and Moses ibn Habib. Marpeh Lashon. FIRST EDITION. Headers within leaf motifs. On several pages, signature of former owner “Joseph ben Samuel d’Ascoli” of the distinguished Ascoli family, originating from Ascoli Piceno near Ancona. (See EJ, Vol. III, col. 690). I. ff. (5), 236. * II. ff. 83, (1). * III. ff. (26). Dampstained, final page wormed and laid to size. Recent calf. 12mo. Vinograd, Venice 265. Venice: Daniel Bomberg 1546 Dikdukim contains the following four treatises: 1) Moses Kimchi: Mahalach Shevilei Hada’ath (with commentary by Elijah Bachur). 2) An anonymous Spanish author: Pethach Devarai. 3) Abraham ibn Ezra: Sepher Tzachuth BeDikduk. 4) Idem. Sepher Moznei Leshon HaKodesh.