Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Yakar MiPaz - Supplementing Avodat Yisrael by the Maggid of Kozhnitz - First Edition - Lviv, 1870

Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Yakar MiPaz, selections on the Torah, from the teachings of the Maggid R. Yisrael of Kozhnitz, "omitted from the book Avodat Yisrael". Lemberg (Lviv), 1870. First edition.
The author, R. Yisrael Hopstein, known as the Maggid of Kozhnitz (Kozienice; 1737-1815, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, II, pp. 542-548), was a leading rebbe who disseminated Chassidism throughout Poland.
Ownership inscription: "Avraham----". Many different ownership stamps.
[20] leaves. Approx. 16.5 cm. High-quality paper. Good-fair condition. Tears and minor wear. Without binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 236.
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