(Torath Hakena’oth). Single printed leaf (f.5) with Autograph Manuscript Notations in cursive script by Emden suggesting that the prophecies emanating from the Sabbatians is the result of Black Magic

Estimate: $4,000–$5,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

EMDEN, JACOB.

Place

(Altona)

Publication

1752

references

cf. Vinograd, Altona 54; Mehlman 1714

summary

Critical, indeed bitingly sarcastic comments written by Jacob Emden in the margins of a single leaf of this rare anthology of Sabbatianism. Many of Emden’s annotated works are presently in the British Library, London and the Bodleian Library, Oxford, however neither possess an annotated copy of this rare polemic

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