Bidspirit auction | Imrei Noam, Kushta, 1539. First


Imrei Noam, Kushta, 1539. First Edition. Extremely Rare. - The book Imrei Noam, Chiddushim on the Torah, ”and in it are old and new insights from the Chiddushei Tzarfat and Chiddushei Ashkenaz, and other Tosafos and Chiddushim from renowned scholars, ” by Rabbi Yaakov Dilishkash. Kushta 1539, printed by Soncino. First Edition. The Gedolim of earlier generations used his book and cited his words, among them the author of ”Imrei Shefer” on Rashi's commentary on the Torah, by Rabbeinu Natan Shapiro (Lublin 5357), who mentions him in almost every Parshah. Rabbeinu the Maharsha mentions him a few times in his book Chiddushei Maharsha. Rabbeinu the Bach in his book ”Meshiv Nefesh” on Ruth, and others. Due to the great popularity of the book, it was reprinted three times in the 1600s: Kushta (1539), Cremona  (1566), and Cracow  (1598). An extremely rare book, a first printing from the Soncino press in Kusta. Stefansky, Seforim Yesod no. 7 in the notes. 42 leaves. 18 cm. The book has undergone restoration – paper filling, sometimes with some loss of text. New binding.