Collection of Important Books - Livorno

Collection of Important Books - Livorno

A.   Zohar Chadash, "in large letters and proofread carefully", with an introduction by the proofreader Rabbi Yosef Shabtai Farchi, with his glosses on the margins of the page. Livorno, 1866.

Yisrael Kushta and Friends Printing Press.

Signature on the title page: "David Tiaeb".

144 leaves.

Condition: Very Good. Original, detached binding.

 

B.   Menorat Ha'Ma'or, by Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab, with the "Nefesh Yehuda" commentary. Livorno, 1857.

Published by Rabbi Moshe Chanoch Ha'Levi, arich merchant in Aden. He left his hometown and travelled to Livorno to print two books – "Menorat Ha'Maor" and "Chayei Avraham" (by Rabbi Avraham Chalfon). See his introduction to this book.

206 leaves.

Condition: good. No binding. Detached leaves.

 

C.   Be'er Lechai – Drushim from the Holidays and Sabbath and novellae on the Bible and sayings of the Sages by the kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Maimon of Tripoli. Livorno, 1888. Single edition.

Approbations by Rabbi Meir Panigel, Rabbi Ya'akov Shaul Elyashar, Rabbi Eliyahu Solomon and the rabbis of Tripoli.

(1), 3, 127 leaves.

Condition: Most of the book is in good condition. Several leaves are damaged with omission.

 

D.   Avodat Ha'Kodesh, which includes seven compositions, by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai, the Chida. Livorno, 1842.

Shlomo Bilforti and Friends Printing Press.

24, 27, 24, 19, 8, 14, 9 leaves.

Condition: Good-Fair. Moth holes mainly on the inner margins. Ancient, detached binding.

 

In addition, three more sections of the Zohar (Livorno, 1888) and the book "Oseh Peleh".