(“The Tosfoth Yom-Tov.”) Tzadik Venisgav [biography based upon Megillath Eivah].

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(HELLER, YOM TOV LIPMAN)

printer

(Shlomo ben Abed Twena)

Place

Calcutta

Publication

1892

Description

Translated into Judeo-Arabic.

references

Yaari, Calcutta 78.

summary

Scarce edition. An account of the tribulations the author endured a result of his imprisonment under suspicion of heresy and treason against Ferdinand II; followed by his legal ordeal, incarceration and ultimately, justice and freedom.

pp. 107. Original printed wrappers. Small taped repair to upper cover, opening signature detached. 12mo.

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