Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Mishpat Shalom – by the Ya'avetz, Altona, 1775

Opening: $1,700
Sold for: $2,125
Including buyer's premium
Mishpat Shalom, rulings and protocols of arbitrations by Rabbi Ya'akov Emden – the Ya'avetz, concerning monetary disputes between the three communities of Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbek, which were united to one community, A.H.W. [Altona, 1775]. "Printed in the author's home".
Printed without a title page, the title on the first page: "Words of truth, justice and peace – which I Ya'avetz have judged and ruled disputes in our community of A.H.W.".
37 pages. 17.5 cm. Fair condition, restored damages. Elaborate leather binding.
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