Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

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Two Editions of the Books Tefteh Aruch and Eden Aruch, by Maharam Zakut

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1. The book Tefteh Aruch, by Rabbi Moshe Zakut, and the book Eden Aruch by Rabbi Ya'akov Daniel Olmo. Venice, [1743]. Second edition.
[2], 13, [3], 24, [1] leaves. 24.5 cm.
Good condition, stains, restored tears on cover page. Unoriginal cardboard binding.
2. The book Tefteh Aruch and the book Eden Aruch. Metz, [1777]. Third edition, with approbation of Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Metz – author of Sha'agat Aryeh. With signatures and ownership inscriptions.
[2], 72 leaves, 20 cm. Very good condition, stains, slightly loose half-leather cover, tears on spine.
Tefteh Aruch and Eden Aruch – ethical poems about Paradise and Purgatory, based on the words of the Sages. Published in many editions. These are the second and third editions.
Books printed in Italy and various prints
Books printed in Italy and various prints