Bidspirit auction | Petacḥ Devarai, Venice, 1546.

Petacḥ Devarai, Venice, 1546. - 'Petaḥ Devarai compiled these many years ago in Spain on grammar, and it is of great benefit to briefly understand our holy language. And the copying is proofread with great diligence by Rabbi Eliyahu HaLevi the grammarian. Printed in the house of Daniel Bomberg in the year of creation.' A composition by one of the early Sephardi sages; the author's name is unknown. It was originally printed together with three other compositions on the wisdom of grammar by Bomberg in Venice in the year 1546, which were printed together under the title ”Dikdukim”, with a separate title page for each composition. 14 cm. Good condition. Attractive leather binding.