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Rabbeinu Bechayei. Incunabula. Naples, 1492
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Rabbeinu Bechayei. Incunabula. Naples, 1492
Peirush Rabbeinu Bechayei al HaTorah - first edition of the known commentary on the Torah, that of Rabbeinu Bechayei, who commentated according to pshat, drash and sod. Printed in Naples in 1492 by Azriel b"r Yosef Ashkenazi. Incomplete copy.
Printed without a title page. Printed in block letters in two columns (parallel to the printing of this book, an edition began to be printed in Spain, but due to the Spanish expulsion, its printing took longer, and may have stopped in the middle - there is no known complete copy).
208 leaves, (out of 287), 28.5 cm. A detailed list is available upon request.
Frieman, Otzar L'Melechet HaDefus HaIvri HaRishonah B'Meah HaChamesh Esreh, no. 74. Ginzei Yisrael-Osef Mehlman 2 (incomplete copy). Offenberg 8.
Moderate condition: Tears with lack to text. Margin completions. Stains. Minimal adhesions.