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Yoseph Tehiloth [commentary on Psalms with the text, with occasional prayers]

Auction 38 · Lot 55

Yoseph Tehiloth [commentary on Psalms with the text, with occasional prayers]

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$500

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

author

AZULAI, CHAIM YOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A).

printer

Eliezer Saadon

Place

Livorno

Publication

1801

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Vinograd, Livorno 492; Benayahu, Chida, no. 36

summary

The benefits of reciting Tehillim noted on f.2. Final leaves contain special prayers for the sick, as well as Beth Menucha: curriculum of study of Bible, Mishna, Talmud and Zohar in honor of a yahrzeit (ff. 138-140).
ff. 144. Slight staining, some pages loose, inscriptions in a Sephardic hand on front flyleaf and inside back cover (highlighting certain topics discussed with page number), ink and pencil markings highlighting certain comments, slight tear on upper corner of f.143, not affecting text, previous owner's stamp on title.Contemporary boards, worn. 4to
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