Auction 32

Pocket edition of Psalms, with the commentary of the Radak, leather binding from the period. Dihrenport 1793.

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Psalms “newly reprinted in its glory” with the important commentary of Rabbeinu David Kimchi (the Radak), one of the greatest grammarians of the Rishonim. With a long introduction and a nice rhyming poem. Printed in Dihrenport to match the Amsterdam edition. [1], 244 leaves. Pagination has errors in the middle. Leather binding from the period, remains of clasps and metal decorations for closing. Creases on the spine, groups of pages are detached, stains, overall good condition.

Ex Libris with a handwritten note: “Yosef ben Rabbi Aryeh Leib HaKohen.” The blank first page has a note in Yiddish testifying that the book was rebound in Kislev 1833.