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Auction 44 · Lot 91

Di Megillah fun alveltlichen bavusten chassidishe'n yom tov Yud Tes Kislev

Estimate
$300–$400
Hammer price
$400

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

author

(CHASSIDISM)

printer

Swiat

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1938

Description

FIRST EDITION. Yiddish. With prefatory letter by R. Joseph Isaac Schneersohn

summary

This rare "Megillah" was intended to be read aloud at the traditional Yud-Tes Kislev gathering, a celebration commemorating the release of R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi (founder of Chabad Chassidism) from false imprisonment in St. Petersburg. See Haberman, Sha'arei Chabad in: Alei Ayin [S.Z. Schocken Festschrift] (1952), no. 41
pp. 16. Browned. Original wrappers, front detached. 12mo
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