Bidspirit auction | 17th Century. Tiferes HaGershuni, Frankfurt

17th Century. Tiferes HaGershuni, Frankfurt A.M. 1699. First edition. Sefer Tiferes HaGershuni, drashos on the Torah, in order of the parshiyos, by Rav Gershon Ashkenazi, rav of the Frostitz, Hanau, Nikolsburg, Vienna and Metz communities. The title page bears the notation that this volume was purchased from the author's son, Rav Yoel in Metz [1700] Impressive woodcut, architectural title page Introduction by Rav Dovid Oppenheim, given to the author's other work, Avodas HaGershuni. Frankfurt A.M., 1699 [8] 96 leaves. In all the copies we have seen previously, the last leaf was not paginated. However, the last leaf of this copy, leaf 96, is paginated. 19 cm. A number of dark leaves, solitary worming channel on the last leaves, aging stains. Fine condition.