Shirei Neimuth [poetic history of Adam and Eve, plus remarks on the immortality of the soul].

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Lot 254
VITKOVSKY, YEHUDA LEIB OF GNESEN.

Shirei Neimuth [poetic history of Adam and Eve, plus remarks on the immortality of the soul].

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Hebrew and Judeo-German on facing pages. ff. (12), 94, (2). Ex-library, stained. Contemporary vellum, worn. 8vo. Vinograd, Breslau 59.

Breslau: Grasz and Barth 1816

Est: $100 - $150
In the introduction the author states that this work is similar to Shirei Tiphereth by Wessely which is based on Exodus. He also cites R. Jonathan Eybeschuetz who composed a poem based upon the 613 commandments.