ORCHOTH TZADIKIM [ethics, according to the creed of the medieval Chasidei Aschkenaz]

AUCTION 3 | Tuesday, November 25th, 1997 at 1:00

Fine Hebrew Printed Books Duplicates from the Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary of America

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ORCHOTH TZADIKIM [ethics, according to the creed of the medieval Chasidei Aschkenaz]

With Yiddish translation. ff. (2), 108. Wormed and stained in places. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Amsterdam 1437

Amsterdam: Hertz Levi the Physician 1735

Est: $150 - $200

PRICE REALIZED $225

For an insight into the origin of this work and its link with the Zitn-Buch (Sepher Hamidoth) - the oldest morality book to appear in Yiddish, see I. Zinberg, A History of Jewish Literature (1975) Vol. VII, p. 148-53