Dwek, Jacob Saul. Derech Emunah.

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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(ALEPPO).

Dwek, Jacob Saul. Derech Emunah.

Printed presentation label with autograph additions by the author on front pastedown. pp. 24, ff. 133. Previous owner’s signature on title, recent handwritten table of contents inserted after introduction, Contemporary boards, calf backed spine. 8vo.

Aleppo: Y. Dayan 1914

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $800

A volume of inspirational sermons, alphabetically arranged, delivered between Passover and Shavuoth. The author, Jacob Saul Dwek (1828-1919) was Chief Rabbi of the ancient city of Aleppo. See D. Sutton, Aleppo City of Scholars (2005) pp. 182-85.