Pierwsza Wskrzeszona Mysl O Jstnieniu Boga [translation of Shalom ben Jacob Cohen's poem “Hatzalath Abram me-Ur Kasdim”]

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $500

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author

TUGENHOLD, JACOB

printer

Piotr Baryckiego

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1840

Description

FIRST EDITION. Polish and Hebrew with nikud (vowel points) face-à-face

summary

Tugenhold (1791-1871) was appointed by the government to be censor of all Jewish publications to appear in Warsaw. From 1853-1862 he served as director of the government-run rabbinic school established in Warsaw. See JE, Vol. XII, pp. 270-1

pp. (32),135. Some loss to pp. 128-135 torn with some loss of text. Modern boards. 8vo

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