Bidspirit auction | JACOB BEN ASHER.

JACOB BEN ASHER. - Perush HaTorah… (Rimzei Ba’al Haturim). Second edition. Few words censored. ff. 65 (1). Lightly stained, few leaves rehinged and remargined. Bound in Valmadonna-custom crushed morocco, spine titled in gilt. Sm. 4to. Vinograd, Venice 228. Venice: J. de Ferri 1544 This famed Biblical exegesis consists of Masoretic calculations and hermeneutical interpretations, i.e. Gematria and Notarikon. It is a standard component of all editions of the Chumash that is accompanied by commentaries.