Dov Ba’er (“The Maggid of Mezhritch”). Or Torah [Chassidic discourses]

Estimate: $6,000–$7,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(CHASSIDISM)

printer

(Avraham b.Yitzchak)

Place

Koretz

Publication

1804

Description

First edition

references

Vinograd, Koretz100; Tauber, Koretz 67

summary

The leading disciple of the Baal Shem Tov. His disciples in turn disseminated Chasssiduth throughout Eastern Europe. This work is one of the most fundamental in Chassidic thought and was subsequently reprinted a dozen times. Although the printer did not state his name on the title, he is cited in the approbations as indicated by Tauber

157 leaves. Previous owner’s mark stemming from Sadigura. Old calf, corners and spine rubbed and chipped. 12mo

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