Judah Leib ben Ze’ev. Mesilath HaLimmud.

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(CHILDREN’S LITERATURE).

printer

I. Knoepflmacher and Figlii

Place

Vienna

Publication

1865

Description

Hebrew text with Italian. Title page displays charming image of young child introduced to his teacher by his mother. Eulogy of the author, written in Hebrew by Elijah Baranis, follows the first chapter.

summary

A Hebrew primer intended for an Italian-speaking readership. Passages include various blessings, piyyutim, Biblical verses and religious sermons.

pp. (8), 112. Touch foxed. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. 8vo.

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