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Auction 51 · Lot 142

ISRAEL BEN SHABTHAI , the Maggid OF KOZHNITZ. Or Yisrael [exposition to the mystical Tikunei HaZohar]

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(CHASSIDISM).

printer

J. Echardt

Place

Czernowitz

Publication

1862

Description

FIRST EDITION. Additional title within typographic border. With an approbation by R. Abraham Jacob of Sadigura

references

Vinograd, Czernowitz 201

summary

The “Maggid of Kozhnitz” (1733-1814), was one of the original disseminators of the thoughts of the Ba’al Shem Tov in Congress Poland. See Y. Alfasi, HaChassiduth (1977) p. 101
ff. 3, 57. Previous owners' marks, washed, few stains. Modern calf. 4to
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