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Lot 170

Rabbeinu Bechayei on the Torah – Riva Di Trento, 1559

Rabbeinu Bechayei Bar Asher, fourfold commentary on the Torah: Midrash, Pshat, Sechel, Kabala. Riva Di Trento, 1559. Ya'akov Markria printing.
The printer, Rabbi Yosef Otlingi rabbi and rosh yeshiva in Cremona is mentioned on title page. Decorated opening letters at the beginning of every chumash. On colophon: "It was completed on Shushan Purim 1559 here in Riva Di Trento". [Bound together with the book is a pamphlet of empty leaves from time of printing, on first leaf is a manuscript of homiletics].
286 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good condition, stains, moth marks. Stamp. New binding.