Yalkut Shimoni – Set Two Parts – Venice, 1566.

Yalkut Shimoni – Set Two Parts – Venice, 1566.

Sefer Yalkut Shimoni, anthology of sayings of the sages, Part I on the Torah and Part II on Neviim and Ketuvim, by Rabbi Shimon HaDarshan of Frankfurt.

Venice: Alvise Bragadin, 1566. Second edition. Two volumes.

References and explanation of difficult words added in this edition in the margins.

Part 1: 313, [1], Leaves, 30 Cm.

 Part 2: [1] 2-190, Leaves. 29 Cm.

Overall fair condition, quality pages, stains, minor marginal worming on first few and last couple pages of books, first part has a marginal hole in title page, second part has marginal tears & wear to first ten pages. Sumptuous new brown full leather bindings.