Book on Hebrew Grammar by Rabbi Eliyahu Bachur – First and Revised Edition – Isny im Allgäu [1542]
A dikduk work by Eliyahu Halevi Ashkenazi.
This is a new and revised edition of his work “Bachur” (Rome 1519), with many corrections and additions, and a new introduction by the author.
The Vilna Gaon "was inclined in grammar after Rabbi Eliyahu Bachur" (Tosefes Maaseh Rav page 14b).
Rabbi Eliyahu HaLevi Ashkenazi (1469-1549), also known as Rabbi Eliyahu Bachur, was one of the greatest grammarians and scholars of the Mesorah. He wrote and compiled basic books in these subjects.
Izna [1542] Second and revised edition. Printed in Paul Fagius’ print. Pages: 101, [1] p. Size: 20.5 cm. Condition: medium-good. Stains, wear and light tears in the margins. tear on title page (no missing text), completed with paper filling.
The title page bears the signature of Rabbi Eizek Berlin, son of Rabbi Elazar Berlin Rav of Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbeck. Rabbi Eizek was engaged in dikduk, and his commentaries and glosses on Rabbi Wolf Hindheim’s machzorim were printed in the Hanover edition 1837-1839.
