Bidspirit auction | MEKOR CHAIM. FIRST EDITION MANTUA 1559.

MEKOR CHAIM. FIRST EDITION MANTUA 1559. COPY OF R. YECHIEL MICHEL MOSKOWITZ. UNIDENTIFIED RABBINICAL GLOSSES! - Comprehensive commentary on the weekly Torah portions with a particular focus on the Moreh Nevuchim and The Ibn Ezra. Authored by R. Shmuel Tzartzah (aka R. Shmuel Ibn Sanah). At the conclusion of the sefer the author writes how he expounded on the Moreh Nevuchim and Ibn Ezra as unfortunately only a select few correctly understand their works. With library stamps of R. Yechiel Michel Moskowitz and an inscription that he received the sefer as a gift from his father; “the Gaon and Tzadik” in 1933. This is presumably R. Yechiel Michel Moskowitz of Shotz son of the renowned R. Sholom Moskowitz of Shotz-London . Additional unidentified glosses and inscriptions (partially cut). Meir of Padua/Yaakov of Gazolo press. 130 pages. 27.7 cm. Overall fine condition, slight wear and repairs. Modern leather binding.