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Lot 54

Tiferet Yisrael – First Edition, Published in the Lifetime of the Author, the Maharal of Prague – Venice, 1599

Tiferet Yisrael, on the virtue of Torah and Mitzvot, by R. Yehuda Loew – the Maharal of Prague. Venice: Daniel Zanetti, [1599]. First edition, printed in the author's lifetime.
65 leaves. 28.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains, including dark stains. Extensive worming with significant damage, including open tears and damage to engraved title page and text, repaired with paper. Margins trimmed with damage to headings in several places. Censorship inscriptions on title page (deleted). New binding.
Only book of the Maharal printed in his lifetime in Venice.
Includes leaf 65 at end of book, which is lacking in many copies.

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