Sha'arei Tephilah [grammatical notes to prayers]

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: $550

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

author

HANAU, SOLOMON

printer

Israel ben Abraham

Place

Jessnitz

Publication

1725

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Vinograd, Jessnitz 43

summary

Solomon Hanau's grammatical assertions in Sha'arei Tephllah incited much resentment and were severely criticized by Jacob Emden in his Luach Erez, resulting in bitter polemical exchange. See JE, Vol. VI, p. 210

ff. 47, (1). Some wear. Contemporary marbled boards, distressed. 8vo

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