Auction 50 Part 2
Special Premium Auction | Rare Judaica, Letters, Manuscripts, and Sifrei Kodesh
By Moreshet
Contact auction house
Jan 12, 2022
Harav Kook Street 10 Bnei Brak, Israel
Auction No. 50 It will be held on Wednesday the 10th of the Shevat 5782 • 12.01.2022 • At 19:00 Israel time
Have questions about items? You can also contact us via WhatsApp at: +972-3-9050090
The auction has ended
|
LOT 044:
Copy with yichus in rare condition: Bechinat Olam, with the first edition of the commentary from Rabbi Moshe ben ...
more...
|
|
|
Sold for: $2,500
Start price:
$
2,500
Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
|
Copy with yichus in rare condition: Bechinat Olam, with the first edition of the commentary from Rabbi Moshe ben Haviv. Ferrara 1552
Bechinat Olam, a foundational work of Jewish thought by Rabbi Yedidya HaPnini (author of the Mivchar HaPninim), a Rishon. This edition contains the first edition of the commentary by Rabbi Moshe ben Haviv and the Memin commentary (a bakasha with lines all starting with the letter mem) by Rabbi Yosef Fransisch. Printed in Ferrara, 1552. 122, 13 leaves. Categorized as rare by the National Library.
New handsome binding, reinforcement of the title page from the back, stains, a few moth holes, overall rare condition for a book this old.
The title page has a
Mizrahi signature of ownership: “Nehoray Azoviv s”t. See below.
Sage Nehoray ben Saadiya Azoviv (died 1785) was an Algerian gadol in the 18th century. He was a linguist and poet, and wrote piyyutim for Purim Sheni. He signed together with other Algerian rabbis the Shut Zera Yaakov (Livorno 1784). He edited introductions to a number of Livorno books. Wrote Chochmat HaMesaken (a seder tefilla and piyyutim).
