Sefer ha-Shorashim
Contributors: Soncino, Joshua Solomon, -1493; Gunzenhauser, Joseph ben Jacob, d. 1490; Gunzenhauser, Azriel ben Joseph; Laṭif, Shemuʼel ben Meʼir, active 1490-approximately 1550; Shunirah, Yitsḥaḳ ben Daniyel
Publisher: Azriel ben Joseph Gunzenhauser
Published: 1490
Place of publication: Napoli [Naples]
Language: heb
Number of pages: 144
Subjects: Hebrew language; Grammar; Incunabula; Specimens; Hébreu (Langue); Grammaire; Incunables; Spécimens
Other titles: Shorashim
Notes: Text is known in English as the Book of roots or Compendium, a Hebrew grammar and Biblical dictionary.

Previously published in Rome about 1480; this printing corrected by Samuel ben Meir Latif.

Collation: 18 quires number in Hebrew letters alef-yod-ḥet, in 8s; first leaf blank.

Printer attribution uncertain; others identify as Joshua Solomon Soncino or Joseph ben Abraham Gunzenhauser.

Biblical source references, only to biblical book, not verses, printed in the margins.

GW, 8172; Pellechet, 4168; Steinschneider, M. Catalogus librorum hebraeorum in Bibliotheca Bodleiana, col. 873, no. 43; Goff, Heb 39.

Abramsky, Incunable, I.7

Vinograd, Napoli, 12; www.hebrew-bibliography.com, record no. 0164644; Cohen, YU, no. 30; Offenberg, no. 105