Auction 8

Kehilat Shlomo-Ein Yaakov-Kutnot Or. First edition for the commentary by Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto, Amsterdam 1740-1. Wide margins

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Kohelet Shlomo with the Ein Yaakov and Kutnor Or “a book collecting all of the Aggadot and Midrashim spread through the six sdarim and in each and every maamar in Rashi’s commentary and Tosafot, our rabbis of France, and Chiddushei HaRamban and Ritva and the Ran”, with additional commentaries. This edition has, for the first time, the commentary “Meir Einayim” by Rabbi Yoshiyahu ben Yosef Pinto. 2 sections printed in Amsterdam. Bar-Ilan and the National Library catalogue it in the Rare Books section. First section: 1740; Brachot til Shkalim (Yerushalmi). 4, 168, 15 leaves. Second section: 1741. Yevamot to Oktzin. 1 leaf unnumbered, 190 leaves. This copy has 15 leaves from the first section bound at the end of the second section. Introductions and approbations given for this edition by rabbis of Amsterdam and Ashkenaz. Especially wide margins; handsome, antique, loose binding, worn spine, worming holes, a few bits of worming damage, one index is detached, moisture stains, most of the text is in good condition.