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ROSH AMANAH. VENICE 1548. UNIDENTIFIED RABBINICAL SIGNATURES! FINE COPY! - Important sefer on the fundamentals of Judaism by R. Yitzchok Abarbanel. The sefer is devoted to defending The Rambam’s Thirteen principles of faith against the criticism of R. Chasdai Crescas (Or Hashem) and R. Yosef Albo (Sefer Ha’Ikrim). R. Yitzchok Abarbanel (1437-1508), was one of the most influential rabbinical figures of his time. He lived in Spain, where in addition to his Rabbinic duties he was close to the Monarch, serving as The Royal Treasurer. He utilized his position to assist the Jewish community and unsuccessfully invested immense effort and resources to rescind the edict of The Spanish Expulsion. Adelkind for Giustiniani press. 34 pages. 18.8 cm. Excellent condition, professional restorations to title page not affecting text. Leather binding.