The book of Tehillim with the commentary of Rabbi David Kimchi – Radak. Cremona 1561. By Vincenzo Conti. An extremely rare book.
Specifications: [4] 292 leaves. 13 cm. Benayahu, HaDefus Ha’Ivri B’Cremona, page 215.
Content: A chart of the chapters is on pages 3-4. The chapter of Tehillim is printed in the center of the page, with the commentary surrounding it on three sides. In this edition, the Radak’s commentary was abridged and heavily censored, refer to: A.Z. Melamed, Peirush Radak L’Tehillim, Areshet book 2, 1960, pages 70-95. The subsequent editions were printed according to this edition.
Condition: Fine. The title page was cut off on the left hand side with damage to the border. Colored page cuts. Aging stains. Magnificent leather binding.