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Auction 17 · Lot 319

Michtav Galui, Michtav Teudah- Tzaakah Ha’naarah Be’ir Ha’kodesh [polemic]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

SCHLESINGER, AKIVA JOSEPH

printer

n.p.

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

(1875)

Description

ONLY EDITION

references

cf. Halevi 231

summary

In defence of accusations of heresy against Schlesinger, signed by R. Judah Leibush, R. Aaron Moses Ferarra and a spirited defence written by Schlesinger himself. This is possibly the only copy extant of this rare broadside. It had only been known by way of a citation in the anti-Schlesinger pamphlet Shomer Yisrael (see Lot ***). Halevi states in her entry for that work, she could not locate a copy of this broadside
Single printed leaf. Marginal wear, scattered marginal worming. Folio
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