Bidspirit auction | Rare: Sefer Masorot – Copy

Rare: Sefer Masorot – Copy of the Brother-in-Law of the Rema of Fano. Venice, [1607]. Single Edition. - 35 chapters on special biblical words, the tradition of their writing and vocalization with a Pshat and Drash commentary. The author's name is unknown. The book was edited by Rabbi Yosef ben Rabbi Shmuel Ibn Ray. On the title page, the signature of Yechiel Nachman Poah, referring to Rabbi Yechiel Poah of Reggio [the son-in-law of Rabbi Natan Shapira Hayerushalmi], the son of Rabbi Yitzchak Poah and brother-in-law of the Rema of Fano [who married his siter, Rachel]. Venice, [1607]. Printed at the house of Juan Di Gara. Single edition. 20 leaves. 19.5 cm. Very good condition. Some stains. Bright quality paper. Fine new binding. A rare book on Masoret Hamikra, single edition.