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Shaarei Tzedek – Shaar HeChatzer – Jerusalem, 1862 – Printed by Rabbi Yisrael Bak

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Shaarei Tzedek – Shaar HeChatzer, on the virtues of Eretz Israel, by R. David Ben-Shimon (Rav Devash). Jerusalem: R. Yisrael Bak, [1862].


203 leaves. 32.5 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Stains. Strip of paper mounted on upper margins of title page. Tear to one leaf. New binding and new endpapers, with original leather spine.


Sh. Halevy, no. 72.


This book was printed together with Ulam HaShaar, which was bound with some of its copies. The present copy was not bound with Ulam HaShaar (these books were listed separately by Sh. Halevy; see next lot).

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