Shever Poshim

AUCTION 6 | Tuesday, November 17th, 1998 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 72

CHAGIZ, MOSES BEN JACOB

Shever Poshim

FIRST EDITION. Title within ornamental border ff.(56). Foxed, institutional stamps. Later roan, retaining contemporary calf covers, upper cover gilt-tooled “Sr Iahacob Gabay.” 8vo Vinograd, London 26; Mehlman 1704

Amsterdam (i.e. London): n.p. 1714

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,900

Attack on Nechemiah Chayon and Solomon Ayllon for supposed Sabbatian tendencies. Most copies were incinerated by Order of the Officers of the Portuguese Community of Amsterdam. See Carmilly-Weinberger, p.68