ISRAEL BEN SHABTHAI OF KOZHNITZ. Or Yisrael [exposition to the mystical “Tikunei ha-Zohar’]

AUCTION 39 | Thursday, April 03rd, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Art

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Lot 86
(CHASSIDISM).

ISRAEL BEN SHABTHAI OF KOZHNITZ. Or Yisrael [exposition to the mystical “Tikunei ha-Zohar’]

FIRST EDITION. Additional title within typographic border. THE RABBI NACHUM DOV-BER FRIEDMAN OF SADIGURA COPY with his alternating stamps on both titles ff. 3, 57. Some staining, light wear. Modern boards. 4to Vinograd, Czernowitz 201

Czernowitz: J. Echardt 1862

Est: $700 - $900
THE R. NACHUM DOV BER FRIEDMAN OF SADIGURA COPY. The “Maggid of Kozhnitz” (1733-1814), was one of the original disseminators of the thoughts of the Ba’al Shem Tov in Congress Poland. See Y. Alfasi, Ha-Chassiduth (1977), p.101