Lot of [3] Books. Livorno, 19th Century

Lot of [3] Books. Livorno, 19th Century

* Na'avah Kodesh 1872- two commentaries on Shir HaShirim: Torei Zahav by Rabbi Tzemach Tzarfati, and Nekudat Kesef by his grandson, Rabbi Chaim HaKohen, Av Beit Din of Tripoli.

There is a lengthy and interesting introduction at the beginning of the book with comments referring to Shir HaShirim and the Aramaic translation by Rabbi Chaim HaKohen (author of: Lev Shome'a on the rules of Talmud, Mitzvat HaMelech on Azharot, Mikra Bachurim, Alon Bakut, Torat Chaim on Rabbeinu Bechayei's commentary, Shu"t Divrei HaMishpat, and more).

12, 104, 1, [1] leaf. 19 cm.

Fine condition. Owner's signature. Aging stains. Isolated worming perforations. Simple binding.

* Rinah ViYeshuah  - rare copy from 1857. Bo Yavo B'Rinah ... halachahs of each holiday and time period ... the topic of the splitting of the Red Sea ... Pirkei Avot with the commentary ... azharot by the gaon Rabbeinu Yitzchak Ba"r proofread from Sefer HaBahir ... and beyond this, the decalogue in Arabic by Rabbeinu Sa'adiah gaon ... and we have added Megillat Rut anew.

156, [4] 157-188 leaves. 18 cm.

Moderate-fine condition. The last four leaves are torn with damage to text. Old binding.

* Rinah ViYeshuah, Part II, 1883  - halachahs, liturgical poems and customs for the seventh day of Passover, for Shavuot and for Sukkot, according to the Argyle custom, by Rabbi Shlomo Zarka and Rabbi Yehudah Tzarmon.

Some of the book is in Judeo-Arabic (in Hebrew letters). It includes: Pirkei Avot with a Hebrew commentary, the Decalogue in Arabic by Rabbeinu Sa'adiah Gaon, two lengthy "azharot" liturgical poems for Shavuot and many other liturgical poems.

Part I is the Passover Hagaddah. Part II as this one before us is rare and does not appear in the National Library. It is listed on the CD according to a copy in the British Library and from the Ben Zvi Institute.

181, [1] leaf, 18 cm.

Fine condition. Signature. Aging stains. Original semi-leather binding, blemished and slightly detached.