Ma'amarim (discourses) of first three generations of Chaba"d Chassidism: R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi (Alter Rebbe); R. Dov Baer of Lubavitch (Mitteler Rebbe) and R. Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch (Tzemach Tzedek)

AUCTION 41 | Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, & Graphic Art

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(CHASSIDISM).

Ma'amarim (discourses) of first three generations of Chaba"d Chassidism: R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi (Alter Rebbe); R. Dov Baer of Lubavitch (Mitteler Rebbe) and R. Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch (Tzemach Tzedek)

Cursive Aschkenazic script. Many hands ff. 212 (i.e. 122). Waterstained. Ex-library. Contemporary marbled boards, much distressed. 4to

Russia: Mid-19th century

Est: $2,000 - $3,000

As the title confers upon R. Menachem Mendel of Lubavitch the blessing reserved for the living ("she-yichyeh"), it follows that this collection predates his death in 1866