Auction 30 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Pelach HaRimon – Lublin, 1684 – Only Copy of Unknown Edition

Opening: $400
Sold for: $625
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Pelach HaRimon, commentary on difficult midrashim according to kabbalah, by Rabbi Bezalel of Kuvrin. Lublin, [c. 1684]. Printed by Shlomo Zalman ben Ya'akov Kalmankes Yaffe and Zvi ben Ya'akov Yaffe.
At the end of the author's introduction is a verse which is not found in the original introduction of the author [printed in the 1659 Amsterdam edition] and added only to this edition.
Copy lacking the end [reaches almost the end of Ofan 17], number of missing leaves unknown.
[33] leaves. 18 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, age stains. Wear to margins. Restored damages to margins of several leaves, minor damage to text. New binding.
Unicom, only copy of an unknown edition, listed in the Bibliography Institute CD according to this copy.