Ir Miklat [on the 613 precepts]

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $175

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

author

LIDA, DAVID.

printer

Shabthai Bass

Place

Dyhenfurth

Publication

1690

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Vinograd, Dyhenfurth 14.

summary

R. David Lida (1632-90) was the embattled Ashkenazic rabbi of Amsterdam. Despite the controversies he found himself embroiled in - accusations of Sabbataneanism and plagiarism - his guide to circumcision, Sod Hashem, has remained a staple of every Mohel’s bookshelf.

ff. (1), 54. Trimmed, worn, few neat repairs. Modern boards. 8vo.

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