(CIRCUMCISION RECORD-BOOK)

Lida, David. Sod Hashem [compendium for a Mohel]. Vienna, 1814. 15 manuscript pages at end recording the performance of 199 circumcisions in numerous locations (most quite unknown) throughout the lands of Czechoslovakia. Black and brown ink on paper, Aschkenazi cursive Hebrew script. Initial manuscript page with roundel flanked by single lion Contemporary boards, worn. 8vo

Czechoslovakia : 1821-1855