Chayei Yehudah [autobiography]. Edited with an introduction and notes by Abraham Kahane.

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Lot 219

(MODENA, JUDAH ARYEH (LEONE) DA).

Chayei Yehudah [autobiography]. Edited with an introduction and notes by Abraham Kahane.

With additional Latin title-page and portrait of Modena. pp. 71. Contemporary marbled boards, rubbed. Sm. 4to.

Kiev: 1911

Est: $120 - $180

PRICE REALIZED $90

Venetian-born, Leon (Yehudah Aryeh) Modena (1571-1648) was an enigmatic scholar. His autobiography is an important historical source for life in Italian society in the 17th century.