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Rabbeinu Bachya on the Torah – Venice, 1566 – Glosses and Signatures
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Commentary of Rabbeinu Bachya on the Torah, by R. Bachya son of Asher ibn Chalawa. [Venice: Giorgio di Cavalli, 1566]. Copy lacking title page.
Various ownership inscriptions on first leaf. Handwritten glosses and corrections in Ashkenazic script. Gloss (trimmed) on p. 10b mentioning "my teacher R. [---] Getshlig". Glosses on pp. 95b, 96a mention the book Avodat HaKodesh.
On leaves 194-195, handwritten replacements of several words and lines relating to Christianity, Jesus and Edom that were censored and not printed (the scanned copy in the NLI catalog also has these words and lines filled in by hand).
2-137, 137-145, 145-251 leaves. Title page lacking (with photocopy replacement). Approx. 31 cm. Fair condition. Many stains, including large, dark dampstains. Tears and open tears (large open tears to several leaves), affecting text, partially repaired with paper. Worming, affecting text, partially repaired with paper. Worming, affecting text. First leaf partially detached. Stamps. Old binding. Wear and defects to binding.
Early Printed Books – 16th Century
Early Printed Books – 16th Century