Auction 8
Lot 281:
Psalms with the Zohar’s commentary and Metzudat Tziyyon, printed in Tzfat by Yisrael Back. The copy is missing pages until page 30,missing a number of lone pages in the middle of the book, the missing pages were filled in with a Yemenite manuscript (Psalms only). The copy before us is until page 128. At the beginning of every Psalm is printed the “intention of the poet,” rare book, one of the first books printed by Rev Yisrael Bak in Tzfat, about a year after he founded his printing shop there. The pages are in ok condition, stains and wear on a number of pages, some are torn in the margins.
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