Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Magen David – Rebbe David of Tolna – Lublin, 1873 / Divrei Shmuel (Nikolsburg) – Lviv, 1862

Opening: $300
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
Two Chassidic books in one volume:
• Magen David, Chassidic essays on the Torah portions and festivals, by Rebbe David Twersky of Tolna. Lublin, 1873. Second edition. Two title pages, the first printed in red and black.
• Divrei Shmuel, Chassidic essays and homiletics on the Torah and festivals, by R. Shmuel Shmelke Horowitz of Nikolsburg. [Lviv, 1862]. First edition. Stefansky Chassidut, no. 124.
Two books in one volume. Magen David: 224 pages. Divrei Shmuel: [2], 5-52, 55-58 leaves. Lacking 2 leaves: 53-54. 24 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Stains. Tears and minor wear. Tears to title page of Divrei Shmuel and following leaf, affecting text, repaired with paper. Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
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