Tochuchoth Megulah Vehatzad Nachash

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 91
ERGAS, JOSEPH.

Tochuchoth Megulah Vehatzad Nachash

FIRST EDITION. Title within ornamental border. ff.(2),62. Few stains. Contemporary calf, gilt, upper cover tooled “...Parnasim B. Gabay...Londres,” rubbed. 8vo Vinograd, London 29; Mehlman 1700; Roth, London 8

London: for Moses Hagiz 1715

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $1,200
A two-pronged attack that sought to censure Nechemiah Chayun, perhaps the most militant champion of Sabbatian revisionism. See E. Carlebach, The Pursuit of Heresy: Rabbi Moses Hagiz and the Sabbatian Controversies (1990) pp. 137-43