Meswa, Joseph. Prodgama Chadasha.
AUCTION 60 |
Thursday, November 14th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects
Lot 241
(POLEMIC)
Meswa, Joseph. Prodgama Chadasha.
Amsterdam: 1767
Est: $500 - $700
PRICE REALIZED $500
Accusatory letter defending Joseph Meswa’s book “Maivin Chidoth” against the calumny of Anshel Worms (author of Seyag LaTorah, Frankfurt, 1766.) Worms had claimed that Meswa plagarized material from him as well as misinterpreted several aspects of the Masorah.