The is the bookstamp of Solomon I. Mizrahi (1898-1979). Mizrahi was born in Palestine, where he married Regina Barazani in 1921. In 1926 they settled in the Los Angeles area with their children.
This is the signature of Fowler Comings (born 1727 or 1728), an English reverend and author. He was also a fellow of Hertford College of Oxford, where he studied Hebrew. Among his published works was "The Printed Hebrew Text of the Old Testament…
This is the bookstamp of the Bet ha-midrash le-Rabanim be-Berlin Bibliothek (also Bibliothek des Rabbiner-Seminars zu Berlin) (est. 1873), the Library of the Rabbinical Seminary of Berlin. It is also known as the Hildesheimerian Rabbinical Seminary.…
This is the signature of Mordecai Samuel ben Benzion Aryeh Ghirondi (1799-1852), an Italian rabbi, professor and bibliophile. He was the grandson of Mazal-Tov Benvenida Ghirondi, who was famous for her teaching skills and lessons on Jewish subjects.…
This is the bookstamp of Lelio (also Hillel) Della Torre (1805-1871), an Italian rabbi and professor. Della Torre began his teaching career in 1823 as a tutor in Hebrew and biblical exegesis at the Collegio Colonna e Finzi in Turin. In 1827 he was…