Luchoth Eiduth.

Estimate: $1,500–$1,800
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

EYBESCHEUTZ, JONATHAN.

printer

Aaron Katz

Place

Altona

Publication

1755

Description

FIRST EDITION. Kabbalistic diagram on f. 63.

references

Vinograd, Altona 57.

summary

Eybescheutz’s defense from the calumnious charges of Sabbatian heresy made by Jacob Emden. Includes section of character-testimonies on behalf of Eybescheutz from leading Rabbinic figures (including R. Elijah, Gaon of Vilna).

ff. (12), 2-78. Ex-library, previous owners’ inscriptions and stamps. Browned with some staining. Contemporary boards, spine taped. 4to.

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