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Lot 87

Tehillim, with the Naava Tehilla Commentary – Jerusalem, 1845 – Early Jerusalem Publication

Tehillim, with the Naava Tehilla commentary, by R. Yaakov son of R. Yosef the physician. [Jerusalem]: R. Yisrael Bak, [1845].
A handwritten inscription on p. [4b], containing a prayer to be recited after saying Psalms. Stamp on this page and on final page of "Avraham Marciano, emissary of the Maghrebian Kollel in Jerusalem".
The author, R. Yaakov son of R. Yosef the physician (ca. 1780-1852), was a Torah scholar and rabbi in Baghdad.
[4], 166, [2] leaves. 14.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Dampstains. Tears and worming to several leaves, slightly affecting text. Inscriptions. New leather binding.
An early Jerusalem publication. Sh. HaLevy, no. 32.