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SOLOMON BEN MELEKH. Mikhlol Yofi. Perfectio pulchritudinis . . . cum Leket Shikheha . . . Authore R. Jacobo Abendana. Hebrew text, with title dated 1660 within woodcut architectural border. [3], 219 leaves, including preliminaries in Latin with additional title dated 1661. Folio, old calf, rebacked with cover corners restored, worn overall, front cover detached; occasional light toning, foxing, and minor stains; uncut. Amsterdam: Uri Phoebus Halevi, 1660-61
Third edition of a commentary on the Pentateuch originally printed in 1548-49 in Constantinople; first edition of the text by Abendana. Fuks & Fuks-Mansfeld 289; Vinograd, Amsterdam 268.
