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Shevachot LaEl – Songs according to Georgian Rite – Jerusalem, 1875
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Shevachot LaEl, songs for the conclusion of Shabbat according to the Georgian rite, based on an ancient manuscript. Jerusalem: Nisan Bak and Chaim Tzvi, [1875].
Two title pages, with nearly identical text.
The book contains songs for the conclusion of Shabbat according to the Georgian rite, particularly the Kutaisi community, as mentioned in the second edition printed in Jerusalem, 1897.
[1], 14 leaves. 19.5 cm. Dry, especially brittle paper. Fair condition. Stains. Many tears, including marginal open tears. Detached leaves. New leather binding.
Sh. Halevy, no. 256.
Early Hebrew Books and Broadsides Printed in Jerusalem
Early Hebrew Books and Broadsides Printed in Jerusalem