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

Orach LaChaim – Berditchev, 1817 – First Edition

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Orach LaChaim, kabbalistic and Chassidic homilies on the Torah in five parts, by Rebbe Avraham Chaim of Żelechów. [Berditchev (Berdychiv): R. Yisrael Bak, 1817]. First edition. Interesting approbations by Chassidic leaders.
Stamp of R. Shmuel David Friedman, rabbi of Khust.
52; 59; 29; 37; 17, [1], 18-28, [1] leaves. Lacking leaf 30 of last sequence. Leaf 29 of last sequence bound out of place, after leaf 17. 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains (including dampstains) and wear. Worming, slightly affecting text. Marginal tears to several leaves, some repaired with paper. Stamps. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 34.
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