(Ovadiah Ben Petachiah). Sepher Bochen Tzedek [anti-Chassidic sequel to “Megaleh Temirin”]

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $250

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author

PERL, JOSEPH.

printer

Moses Landau

Place

Prague

Publication

1838

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Vinograd, Prague 1325

summary

After discussing readers’ reactions to his earlier work, Perl re-introduces his alter-ego, Ovadiah ben Petachiah, through whom the author continues to indulge in scorning Chassidism

pp.120, (4). Browned and stained. Ex-library. Boards, rebacked, worn. 8vo

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