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Tikun Leil Shavuot and Hoshana Rabba – Slavita, 1827

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Tikkun Leil Shavuot and Hoshana Rabba, based on the prayer service in Shnei Luchot HaBrit (Shlah), with kavanot of Holy Names from the Arizal. Slavita (Slavuta): R. Shmuel Avraham Shapiro son of the Rabbi of Slavita, 1827.
Some words on title page printed in red ink.


[2], 165 leaves. 21.5 cm. Bluish paper. Most leaves in good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Wear. Small marginal tears to title page and several other leaves. Open tear to last leaf, affecting text. Early leather binding, mostly missing (only back part remains).


Another edition was printed concurrently by the same printer, with [2], 135 leaves. Copies of the present edition are known to have slight variants in the censor's name and a few typographical differences (see Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, entry 000303939).

Books Printed in Slavita, Zhitomir and Russia-Poland
Books Printed in Slavita, Zhitomir and Russia-Poland