(RaMCHa”L). Lashon Limudim [on the rules of poetry]

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00

Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 276

LUZZATTO, MOSES CHAIM

(RaMCHa”L). Lashon Limudim [on the rules of poetry]

First Edition. Title within a typographical border. A wide-margined copy ff.56,(1). Few light stains in places, trace marginal worming, generally a clean copy. Contemporary blind-ruled morocco, spine in compartments, rubbed. Sm.8vo Vinograd, Mantua 340

Mantua: Raphael Chaim d’Italia 1727

Est: $700 - $900

The RaMCHa”L’s first work, written when he was just seventeen years old. F. Lachower in his seminal Toldoth Hasaphruth Ha’ivrith Hachadashah (1928-32) states that all of Luzzato’s works were heavily infuenced by Kabbalah, despite their subsequent literary fame