Pierwsza Wskrzeszona Mysl O Jstnieniu Boga [translation of Shalom ben Jacob Cohen's poem “Hatzalath Abram me-Ur Kasdim”]

AUCTION 30 | Tuesday, September 20th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books and Manuscripts

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Lot 319
TUGENHOLD, JACOB

Pierwsza Wskrzeszona Mysl O Jstnieniu Boga [translation of Shalom ben Jacob Cohen's poem “Hatzalath Abram me-Ur Kasdim”]

FIRST EDITION. Polish and Hebrew with nikud (vowel points) face-à-face pp. (32),135. Some loss to pp. 128-135 torn with some loss of text. Modern boards. 8vo

Warsaw: Piotr Baryckiego 1840

Est: $200 - $300
PRICE REALIZED $500
Tugenhold (1791-1871) was appointed by the government to be censor of all Jewish publications to appear in Warsaw. From 1853-1862 he served as director of the government-run rabbinic school established in Warsaw. See JE, Vol. XII, pp. 270-1