Auction No. 52 It will be held on Tuesday the 19th of the Adar Bet 5782 • 22/03/2022 • At 19:00 Israel time
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Rare: Sefer Karnot Tzaddik—first edition, Baghdad 1867. Copy owned by Rabbi Or Shraga II of Persia, with many notes.
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Rare: Sefer Karnot Tzaddik—first edition, Baghdad 1867. Copy owned by Rabbi Or Shraga II of Persia, with many notes.
Sefer Karnot Tzaddik, likkutim on tikkun the pgam of a bris, written by the sage Rabbi Eliyahu Saliman Mani of Chevron, before he travelled to Israel. With additions by the publisher, Rabbi David Hai Tzalach Yaakov Yehezkel—first edition, Baghdad 1867. [1], 98 leaves. Located in the rare book section of the National Library, and it seems never to have appeared at auction before.
Binding detached and worn, leather spine, stains, overall good condition.
The copy is filled with handwritten notes in a Mizrahi handwriting, seemingly belonging to the person signed after the title page—Rabbi Or Shraga II, grandson of Rabbi Mula Or Shraga I, an important Persian rabbi.