Birkat David, Chassidic and Kabbalistic homilies on the Torah and festivals, by R. David of Tolna. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1862. First edition. Two title pages and two introductions.
First edition printed during the lifetime of the author R. David Twersky of Tolna (1808-1882), son of R. Mordechai of Chernobyl. In his introduction, the author, known as a wonder-worker, blesses: "We shall merit pure future joy, and constant blessings".
[4], 143 pages. 21 cm. Fair condition. Stains (dark stains to first leaves). Worming, affecting text (significant worming to first leaves, affecting title page borders). Stamp. Handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 101.