Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Sefer Sod Hashem – Amsterdam , 1745 / – Circumcision Record Book from England, 1760-1769

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Sefer Sod Hashem, prayers and explanations on the commandment of circumcision, Rabbi David from Lida. Amsterdam, 1745.
The front and back binding pages were used as a Mohel’s notebook. Handwritten records of 41 circumcisions between the years 1760-1769, mostly in the city of London. Records of circumcisions performed in Birmingham and Bristol.
Number of handwritten glosses.
30 leaves + [4] pages of manuscript. 16 cm. Good condition, stains, wine stains. Number of tears. Original binding.
England
England