Auction 79 THE VALMADONNA TRUST LIBRARY: FURTHER SELECTIONS FROM THE HISTORIC COLLECTION. * HEBREW PRINTING IN AMERICA. * GRAPHIC & CEREMONIAL ART
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LOT 41:

DIKDUKEI RASHI

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[super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]. Anonymous.
FIRST EDITION. Letters of first word of title in white-on-black floriated vignettes.
ff. 48. Lightly browned. Bound in Valmadonna-custom full calf. Housed in fitted slip-case. 4to. Vinograd, Riva 15.
Riva di Trento: Jacob Marcaria for Joseph Ottolenghi 1560
The work focuses not only upon grammatical issues within Rashi, but also clarifies certain ambiguous portions of the commentary itself.===Opinions as to the identity of the author range from Jacob Marcaria and Josef Ottolenghi to Elijah Bachur. See P. Krieger, Parshandatha (2005) no. 144.

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