Bidspirit auction | Ben Gorni - First Edition


Ben Gorni - First Edition Amsterdam, 1851 - Sefer Ben Gorni, compiled by Gabriel Isaac Folk (a Jewish-Dutch writer, translator, teacher and fertile bibliographer).  The book contains a compilation of varied works including Sefer Hanimtza by the Rambam, which is Sefer Refu;ot attributed to the Rambam. Printed for the first time in the commentary on Megillat Eichah by Rabbi Shmuel De Vidas, Salonika, 1596. A riddle by the Ramad to his partner Shlomo of Dubno. Commentary on Parashat Mishpatim by the Shadal. A precious Drush of four verses of Bereshit by the Yashar of Goricia. Divrei Chefetz on the activity of Shlomo of Dubno. The solution of Rabbi Avraham ibn Ezra's riddle. Translation of the Akdamot that are said on Shavu'ot from Aramaic to Hebrew. Likuy Chamah. Lament for the destruction of the Temple. Tevu'at Goren MeEretz Kedem.  Printed in Amsterdam at the press of the widow of David Proops - 1851. [3], [5], 64, XVIII pp. PP. 48-56 were misplaced in the binding and appear at the end of the book. With a Dutsch title page and foreword. Old binding. The first pages are detached. Good overall condition.