Mekor Chaim – elucidation of the Torah by Rabbi Shmuel Tzartzah, (his Jewish name) ibn Sana, who was among the 14th century Jewish sages of Spain. He was also occupied with philosophy. This work mainly deals with understanding the ibn Ezra’s words in his elucidation of biblical verses, and in the understanding of the reasons for the commandments according to all the Ramba”m’s works, and criticism of Moreh Nevuchim (Guide for the Perplexed). Rabbinic owners’ signatures, illustrated, in Oriental script: “Avraham … HaKohen.” Owners’ notations from the period of printing. 130 leaves, 29 cm. Quality paper. Fine condition. Minimal aging stains. Restoration of the title page without damage to text. Blemish on the last leaf. New binding.