<<(“Dubno Maggid”).>> Kol Ya’akov [homilies to the Five Scrolls]. Edited by the Author’s son.

Auction 98 | Thursday, June 16th, 2022 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

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KRANTZ, YA'AKOV OF DUBNO

<<(“Dubno Maggid”).>> Kol Ya’akov [homilies to the Five Scrolls]. Edited by the Author’s son.

<<FIRST EDITION.>> With: Avel Kaved U'mispad Tamrurim [eulogy] on ff. 130-138. Stamps of Chaim Freund of Satu-Mare. ff. (4), 138. Lightly browned, scattered stains in places. Later morocco-backed marbled boards, gently rubbed and worn at extremities, lacking lower portion of spine. 4to. Vinograd, Warsaw 56; Mehlman 897.

Warsaw: H. Nossonowicz & W. Joelowicz 1819

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $150

This edition contains approbations excluded from later editions, including those by R. Akiva Eger of Posen, R. Jacob of Lissa, R. Tzvi Hirsch David Segal of Cracow and R. Aryeh Leib Katzenellenbogen of Brisk. This edition also with a eulogy by the author’s son R. Yitzchak for Yisrael Tzenzimmer, chairman of the Chevra Kadisha of Warsaw, as well as a letter of thanks endorsed by the Gabbaim. In later editions, the person for whom the eulogy was intoned, and the letter of thanks, is not found.