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Lot 39

Yad HaMelech – Venice, 1586 – Only Edition

Yad HaMelech, commentary on the Book of Esther, including original text, by R. Shmuel Valerio. Venice: Zuan (Giovanni) di Gara, 1586. Only edition.
Inscription in Italian script on title page. Deleted inscription on title page. Additional inscription (Hebrew alphabet in reverse order) on following leaf.
On last leaf, signature of the censor Giovanni Domenico Carretto, 1608.


104 leaves. Approx. 20 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains to some leaves. Early binding, worn and damaged, without spine.