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Isaac Tyrnau. Minhagim.

Auction 84 · Lot 31

Isaac Tyrnau. Minhagim.

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$360

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

author

(CEREMONIES)

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Abraham Frizk

Place

Lunéville

Publication

1806

Description

Valmadonna binding.

references

Vinograd, Lunéville 10.

summary

A classic work on Ashkenazic ritual custom. The Minhagim are mostly based upon the principles established by Abraham Klausner. His disciple, Isaac Tyrnau, states his purpose here is to clarify misconceptions pertaining to the prevailing customs in Poland, Bohemia, Moravia and Germany.
ff. 24, 24-35, 35-68. Stained in places. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. 8vo.
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