Auction 108
Letters by A. Einstein and Other Illustrious Personalities, Zionism, Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, Ritual Items & Jewish Art, Rare Books, Letters of Rabbis and Rebbes
Jun 19, 2018
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LOT 40:
Pesher Davar. Job. Berlin, 1777. Approbation from Moses Mendelssohn
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Pesher Davar. Job. Berlin, 1777. Approbation from Moses Mendelssohn
Pesher Davar, commentary on the book of Job written by one of the contemporary scholars [Zev Wolf of Dessau]. Berlin, 1777. Only edition.
Specifications: [2], 35; 1 [3] leaves, 20 cm. With the text of the book of Job.
The author is Zev Wolf of Dessau, 1751-1784. Approbations from Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch Levin with other signatories at the beginning of the book, as well as from Rabbi Simchah Ashkenazi and Rabbi Shaul Levin. An approbation from Moses Mendelssohn and an approbation with a poem from Naftali Hertz Weisel are on the last page.
Unique Features: To the best of our knowledge, this is the first Hebrew book in which Moses Mendelssohn is mentioned. Uncommon book.
Condition: Fine. Aging stains.
