Five books of Rabbi Moshe Alshich [The Holy Alshich] on the five Megillot:
• Einei Moshe – on Megillat Ruth. • Divrei Nichumim – on Megillat Eichah. • Devarim Tovim – on Megillat Kohelet. • Masat Moshe – on Megillat Esther. Venice, 1601. Printed by Zuan di Gara. First editions printed one after another during 1601, one year after the death of the author by his son Rabbi Chaim Alshich.
• Shoshanat HaAmakim – on Megillat Shir HaShirim. Venice, 1601. Printed by Zuan di Gara. Second edition.
The five books were bound in one volume at an early period.
At the end of Masat Moshe are wood-cut illustrations, of the figures of Mordechai, Achashverosh, Esther and Haman, and an illustration of Se’udat Purim and the mitzvah of Mishlochei Manot.
Five books in one volume. Einei Moshe: 46, [1] leaves. Divrei Nichumim: 38, [1] leaves. Devarim Tovim: 35 [should be: 41], [1] leaves. Masat Moshe: 86 leaves. Shoshanat HaAmakim: 60 leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Complete leaves, stains on some leaves. Tears on single leaves. Ownership inscription. Ancient vellum cover, damages in several places.