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GABIROL, SOLOMON IBN. Keter Malkhut [translated into Spanish by Isaac Nieto].
Liorne (Leghorn): Antonio Santini and Carlo Giorgi for Isahe de Moseh de Paz, 1769.
24 leaves (final leaf blank).
Small 8vo, 141 x 95 mm. (5½ x 3 7/8 in.), rebound in modern gilt-lettered leather; some worming to text (affecting some letters and the tailpiece), some light staining and foxing.
First separate edition in Spanish. Kayserling 78; not in Steinschneider.
Gabirol's famous poem is normally included in Sephardi prayerbooks for Ros Hasanah and Kipur. This translation had been made by haham Isaac Nieto, rabbi of the Sephardic congregation in London. The work also contains a Spanish translation of Psalm 51.
Liorne (Leghorn): Antonio Santini and Carlo Giorgi for Isahe de Moseh de Paz, 1769.
24 leaves (final leaf blank).
Small 8vo, 141 x 95 mm. (5½ x 3 7/8 in.), rebound in modern gilt-lettered leather; some worming to text (affecting some letters and the tailpiece), some light staining and foxing.
First separate edition in Spanish. Kayserling 78; not in Steinschneider.
Gabirol's famous poem is normally included in Sephardi prayerbooks for Ros Hasanah and Kipur. This translation had been made by haham Isaac Nieto, rabbi of the Sephardic congregation in London. The work also contains a Spanish translation of Psalm 51.