Sepher Hatzad Tzvi

AUCTION 11 | Tuesday, November 28th, 2000 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 54
HAYUN, NECHEMIAH CHIYA

Sepher Hatzad Tzvi

FIRST EDITION. Title within ornamental design ff. (9),40. Lightly browned. Laterboards. Sm. 8vo Vinograd, Amsterdam 1031; Mehlman 1705

Amsterdam: 1714

Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $700
Hayun’s celebrated counter-attack against the Chacham Tzvi in relation to the bitter polemic arising from Hayun’s earlier publication Oz Le’elo-him (1713) and the Sabbathian views said to found therein. See Carmilly-Weinberger, pp.70-2; G. Scholem Sabbatai Tzvi (1973) pp.901-2 See also Lot 23