Lot 209
Lechem Shlomo – Venice, 1597
The book Lechem Shlomo, expressions of the Sages and the Midrash with clarifications, Rabbi Shlomo, son of Rabbi Yitzchak HaLevi. Venice, [1597]. Only edition.
Owners' signatures. Handwritten comment on page 132.
Rabbi Shlomo HaLevi HaZaken, son of Rabbi Yitzchak (1532-1600), exiled from Portugal, Rabbi of Salonika and one of the great Sages of his generation. Amongst his printed works are: "Lev Avot" (Salonika 1565), "Divrei Shlomo" (Venice 1596), "Cheshek Shlomo" (Salonika 1600).
314; 9 leaves. 19 cm. Fair condition. Mildewed. Moth damage (partially restored). New binding.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
