Judaica
Jun 15, 2018
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LOT 237:
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Estimated price:
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200 - $300
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25%
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Koppelman Lieben. Gal-Ed.
FIRST EDITION. Text in German and Hebrew. Two titles.
With ten additional manuscript pages describing tombstones in Leslau and Lublin inserted before the titles, on verso of both titles p. vi and between pp. 32-3. From the library of R. Hayim Liberman, Brooklyn. pp. 54, 84; 20, 71, (1). Some staining, some pages loose. Contemporary boards. 12 mo. Vinograd, Prague 1487
Prague: M.J. Landau, 1856.
A valuable source for the history of Prague. Records 170 epitaphs from the old Jewish cemetery of Prague, with biographical data in German by Simon Hock and a lengthy scholarly introduction in Hebrew by the Rabbi of Prague, Solomon Judah Leib Rappaport (Shi”r).
