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Auction 12 · Lot 198

(RaMCHa”L). Lashon Limudim [on the rules of poetry]

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
$800

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author

LUZZATTO, MOSES CHAIM.

printer

Raphael Chaim d’Italia

Place

Mantua

Publication

1727

Description

First Edition. Title within a typographical border.

references

Vinograd, Mantua 340

summary

RaMCHa”L’s first work, writen when he was just seventeen years old. F. Lachower in his seminal Toldoth Hasaphruth Ha’ivrith Hachadashah (1928-32) states that all of Luzzato’s works were heavily infuenced by Kabbalah, despite their subsequent literary fame.
ff.56,(1). Lightly browned, few leaves neatly remargined, generally a clean copy. Modern boards. 12mo
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