Sefer Mikra’ei Kodesh, by Rabbi Yosef Samiga. Venice, 1586. First edition, rare.
Mikra’ei Kodesh, by Rabbi Yosef son of Rabbi Binyamin Samiga, inquiries into the Mitzvot of love and awe, and the secret reasons for the Mitzvot of the holidays. Juan di Guerra press, in Bomberg letters. 1586. First and rare edition.
Semi-erased stamp: “Rabbi Chaim Y(osef)…”
Rabbi Yisef Samiga (passed in 1629) – studied Torah in Salonika, was one of the Rabbis of Venice and a contemporary of the Rema of Pano. Author of Mikra’ei Kodesh (1586) and Derech Yamin (1646).
6, 116 pp. 18cm. Leather binding. Restored title page. Moth holes. Light stains. Pastings on bottom of some pages. Good condition.