(“The Tosfoth Yom-Tov.”) Tzadik Venisgav [biography based upon Megillath Eivah].

AUCTION 79 | Thursday, November 15th, 2018 at 1:00 PM

The Valmadonna Trust Library: Further Selections from the Historic Collection. * Hebrew Printing in America. * Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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(“The Tosfoth Yom-Tov.”) Tzadik Venisgav [biography based upon Megillath Eivah].

Translated into Judeo-Arabic. pp. 107. Original printed wrappers. Small taped repair to upper cover, opening signature detached. 12mo. Yaari, Calcutta 78.

Calcutta: (Shlomo ben Abed Twena) 1892

Est: $500 - $700

Scarce edition. An account of the tribulations the author endured a result of his imprisonment under suspicion of heresy and treason against Ferdinand II; followed by his legal ordeal, incarceration and ultimately, justice and freedom.