(Liturgy). Sepher Tephiloth Mikol Ha’shanah [daily prayers for the entire year]. According to the custom of Isaac Luria (Nussach AR”I)
AUCTION 16 |
Tuesday, June 25th,
2002 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din
Lot 170
(LITURGY)
(Liturgy). Sepher Tephiloth Mikol Ha’shanah [daily prayers for the entire year]. According to the custom of Isaac Luria (Nussach AR”I)
Kopyst: 1816
Est: $12,000 - $15,000
An important and exceptionally rare Chassidic edition. The JNUL copy is lacking considerably
See the discussion on the differences between this and other editions in Y. Mondshein’s Siphrei Ha’halachah shel Admor Hazaken, vol. II (1984) pp.55-64. Cited there is R. A.B Lavut, author of Sha’ar Hakolel. More than a century ago, in 1887 R. Lavut noted the great difficulty he encountered in attempting to locate this particular edition.
The publisher, Israel Jaffe, was a close disciple of the Alter Rebbe
See also S.B. Lewin in Yagdil Torah no. XXXV p.237 and no. LII, p.153