Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Tzror HaMor – Venice, 1545

Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Tzror HaMor, commentary on the Torah, Pshat and Kabbalah. Rabbi Avraham Saba underwent the Jewish expulsion from Spain. Venice, Tishrei 1545, Marco Antonio Justinian Printing. Second edition.
Many censor erasing, primarily with reference to the Edomite exile (some of the erasing did not reappear in later editions). Glosses in early Italian handwriting.
165 leaves. High-quality light-colored paper, good condition, moth holes to inner margins. New binding, fabric and leather.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years