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Auction 10 · Lot 118

Sepher Oz Le’elo-him [Kabbalah- commentary to “Meheimmantua de Chola” attributed to Shabbatai Tzvi]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$650

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

HAYUN, NECHEMIAH CHIYA

printer

Baruch Buchbinder

Place

Berlin

Publication

1713

Description

First Edition. Title within ornamental border.

references

Vinograd, Berlin 73

summary

As a result of the controversies concerning this work, Hayon was placed under excommunication by most of the European Rabbinate. See: E. Carlebach, The Pursuit of Heresy (1990) pp.99-104; M. Carmilly-Weinberger, pp. 62-7.
ff.3,7,88. Loss of a few letters in title. Contemporary blind-tooled calf, spine starting, lacking clasps. 8vo
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