<<(MaHaRa'L of Prague).>> Chibur Ohr Chadash [commentary to Megilath Esther]. <<With:>> Ner Mitzvah [on Chanukah].

Auction 98 | Thursday, June 16th, 2022 at 1:00pm
Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Autograph Letters

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Lot 227
LOEWE, JUDAH BEN BEZALEL

<<(MaHaRa'L of Prague).>> Chibur Ohr Chadash [commentary to Megilath Esther]. <<With:>> Ner Mitzvah [on Chanukah].

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Signatures on title, including that of R. Shmuel Yosef Landau, rabbi of Kampneu (Kempen/Kepno), author of Goren Atad. Son of R. Yisrael Yonah Landau, also rabbi of Kampneu and author of Me'on Haberachoth. The Adolph Lewisohn copy, finely bound. ff. 60. Final few leaves dampsoiled and expertly silked, small (blank) portion of final leaf torn. Modern crushed morocco, green morocco doublures and silk endpapers, all edges gilt. Folio. Vinograd, Prague 101.

Prague: Joseph Bezalel Katz 1600

Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $4,200
<<Provenance:>> Christie's (East), Rare Printed Books, 28th April, 1995, Lot 94.