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LOT 31:
Shoshanat HaAmakim by the Alshich HaKadosh. Venice, 1591. First Edition
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Shoshanat HaAmakim by the Alshich HaKadosh. Venice, 1591. First Edition
Meggilat Shir HaShirim with the Shoshanat HaAmakim commentary by Rabbi Moshe Alshich, with the Shir HaShirim text. Di Gara Press, 1591. First edition, printed by the author in his lifetime.
Written about the author [in Hebrew] on the title page: "Crown of the exile, strength of the settlement in Safed, may it soon be rebuilt, hero of our nation, there has been no one like him to this day." Written at the end of the introduction: "As stated by Moshe, son of my master Chaim Alshich z"l, resident of the upper Galilee." Printed at the end of the sefer: "Remarks by Rabbi Yitzchak Gershon" - the renowned proofreader Rabbi Yitzchak Gershon, disciple of the Alshich HaKadosh.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of Rabbi Moshe Alshich.
60 leaf, 20 cm. Antique rabbinic signature in Oriental script at the top of the title page "The youth David Ya'akov ..."
Fine condition. Aging stains. Professional restoration to the white upper margins of several individual leaves. New binding.
