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Ladino Bible – Lengthy Handwritten Comments – on Yishayahu, Tehilim and Mishle

Kitvei HaKodesh. Torah, Nevi’im and Ktuvim, with a translation into Ladino. Izmir, 1838.
In part 2: Lengthy comments in Hebrew, in oriental handwriting, of commentaries and Chidushim on the hints of the Holy Names, especially on the book of Yishayahu, Tehilim and Mishle. Initial ownership signature erased with an illustration of flowers and the listing: “was sold to -- HaLevi, servant of HaShem”.
Volume 1: Torah, five scrolls and Nevi’im Rishonim: [3], 197, [5], 202-389 leaves. 23 cm. Good condition, signs of usage and minor tears. Original binding with leather spine, worn.
Volume 2: Nevi’im Achronim and Ktuvim: 359 leaves. 24 cm. Good condition, minor tears (restored). New binding.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.