Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Bechinot Olam UBakashot HaMemin, with the Tosafot Yom Tov Commentary Printed in His Lifetime - Prague, 1598
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The Bechinot Olam essay, "composed by the scholar… R. Yedaya HaPenini son of R. Avraham Bedersi… with a request from the author… in which every word begins with the letter Mem". Prague, [1598].
With the commentary (both to Bechinot Olam and to Bakashot HaMemin) by the Tosafot Yom Tov - R. Yom Tov Lipman Heller, which he composed in his youth. This is the first edition of the commentary, published in his lifetime. In his preface, he notes that he integrated in his commentary the anonymous commentary printed in the Soncino 1485 edition, and the commentaries of R. Moshe Chaviv and R. Yosef Frances (printed in the Ferrara 1552 edition).
Incomplete copy. [62] leaves. Lacking first two leaves (replaced with photocopies). Darkened paper. 19.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Dampstains. Damage. Large tears to upper margin of first 25 leaves, affecting text, partly repaired with paper. New binding.
With the commentary (both to Bechinot Olam and to Bakashot HaMemin) by the Tosafot Yom Tov - R. Yom Tov Lipman Heller, which he composed in his youth. This is the first edition of the commentary, published in his lifetime. In his preface, he notes that he integrated in his commentary the anonymous commentary printed in the Soncino 1485 edition, and the commentaries of R. Moshe Chaviv and R. Yosef Frances (printed in the Ferrara 1552 edition).
Incomplete copy. [62] leaves. Lacking first two leaves (replaced with photocopies). Darkened paper. 19.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Dampstains. Damage. Large tears to upper margin of first 25 leaves, affecting text, partly repaired with paper. New binding.
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