(SeMa”K). Amudei Golah [abridgment of Moses of Coucy’s Sepher Mitzvath Gadol]

AUCTION 23 | Tuesday, March 30th, 2004 at 1:00
Hebrew Printed Books & Manuscripts from The Rare Book Room of the Jews College Library, London The Third Portion

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Lot 126
ISAAC BEN JOSEPH OF CORBEIL

(SeMa”K). Amudei Golah [abridgment of Moses of Coucy’s Sepher Mitzvath Gadol]

Divided into seven daily parts. Printed on blue paper ff.117 (i.e. 119). Final few leaves repaired with loss of some words. Modern morocco-backed marbled boards. 4to Vinograd, Liadi 1

Liadi: Baruch ben Elijah and Partners 1805

Est: $700 - $900
The only Hebrew book published in Liadi. With approbation of R. Schneur Zalman, founder of the Chabad Chassidic Movement, the only approbation he was to ever bestow. R. Schneur Zalman lived in this small town near Vitebsk for the last 12 years of his life. See Ch. Liberman, Ohel Rochel (1982) vol. II pp.23-4 and 127 (illustrated)