Auction 3 Special and Rare Items
By King David Auctions
Jun 18, 2018
22 HaNassi HaShishi St, Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 4:

Mivchar Ha'Peninim / Bechinat Olam / Even Bochan – Venice, 1546 – Signatures and Glosses


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Auction took place on Jun 18, 2018 at King David Auctions
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Mivchar Ha'Peninim / Bechinat Olam / Even Bochan – Venice, 1546 – Signatures and Glosses
Mivchar Ha'Peninim – proverbs attributed to Rabbi Shlomo Ibn Gabirol [there are scholars who attribute the book to Rabbi Yedaya Ha'Penini Ha'Badrashi]. Venice [1546].
To the book were added the following books [which are missing from most copies):
Bechinat Olam: "a missive authored by the poet [Yedaya] Habadrashi … Venice 1546. 41-56 leaves.
Even Bochan: "Mossad Ha'Mussarim … Hilchot Derech Eretz … founded by Meshulam of the Kalonymos family (Rabbi Kalonymos the son of Rabbi Kalonymos). Venice, 1546. 57-88 leaves.
On leaves 87-88: an illustration of King Solomon's chair.
Colophon: the work was completed on Purim 1546.
In the book "Mivchar peninim", a long handwritten gloss.
In the book "Bechinat Olam", on the reverse side of the title page, many long rabbinical ownership inscriptions from 1719.
In the book "Even Bochan", on the title page, an ownership signature.
Condition: Good.