Ya’akov Shlomo Sukhri. Yoru Mishpatecha LeYa’akov [ethics, parables and prayers].

AUCTION 72 | Thursday, March 16th, 2017 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps & Fine Art

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Lot 140
(INDIA).

Ya’akov Shlomo Sukhri. Yoru Mishpatecha LeYa’akov [ethics, parables and prayers].

<<FIRST EDITION>> . Printed in a distinctive Hebrew type-face. This copy <<inscribed and signed by the author>> to Joseph Hamaoui. pp. 2, 9, 143. Previous owners inscriptions. Contemporary boards. 8vo. Yaari, Calcutta 37.

Calcutta: Elijah Moshe Dwek HaKohen 1882

Est: $300 - $500
The author was sent as an emissary to India by the Syrian community of the Land of Israel. See E.N. Musleah, On the Banks of the Ganga-The Sojourn of the Jews in Calcutta (1975) p. 518.