(“The Pele Yoetz.”) Sepher Damesek Eliezer - Chelek Orach Chaim [Halacha]

Auction 85 | Thursday, November 07th, 2019 at 1:00pm
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Lot 170
PAPO, ELIEZER

(“The Pele Yoetz.”) Sepher Damesek Eliezer - Chelek Orach Chaim [Halacha]

Two title-pages. <<Text entirely in Ladino.>> ff. (4), 232, (14). Lightly foxed. Unbound. 8vo. Vinograd, Belgrade 50.

Belgrade: 1861

Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $400
R. Eliezer Papo (1785–1828) a native of Sarajevo, Bosnia, served as Rabbi of Silistria, Bulgaria where he died and is buried. Best known for his ethical work Pele Yo'etz, the Author was famed for his sanctity and ascetic practices. See JE, Vol. IX, p. 511.