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Minhagei Mitzrayim – Customs and Laws from Egyptian Torah Scholars – Jerusalem, 1873 – Hundred-Copy Print Run

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Minhagei Mitzrayim, customs and laws from Egyptian Torah scholars, according to the order of the Shulchan Aruch, by R. Yom Tov Yisrael. Jerusalem: Yoel Moshe son of R. M. [Salomon], 1873.
Illustration of the tomb of Rachel on verso of title page, followed by illustration of the site of the Temple and the Western Wall, and on the last page an illustration of the Machpelah cave.


[3], 17 leaves. 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Light worming. New binding.


According to Friedberg, this book was printed in a limited print run of 100 copies.

Sh. Halevy, no. 194.

Early Hebrew Books and Broadsides Printed in Jerusalem
Early Hebrew Books and Broadsides Printed in Jerusalem