Auction 103 Part 2 Early Printed Books | Sabbateanism and Crypto-Jews of Spain and Portugal | Chassidut and Kabbalah | Books Printed in Slavita and Jerusalem | Letters and Manuscripts
Tzenah URenah – Amsterdam, 1732 – Yiddish – Fine Copy
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Tzenah URenah, Five Books of the Torah in Yiddish – Yiddish commentary selected from midrashim on the Five Books of the Torah, haftarot and Five Megillot, by R. Yaakov Ashkenazi of Yanov. Amsterdam: Yitzchak son of Shlomo Refael Yehudah Leon Templo, 1732. Yiddish.
Torah verses in square script, vocalized, while the rest of the text appears in the famous Tzenah URenah font.
[2], 198 leaves. 34.5 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Stains, including dark stains. Small marginal tears to title page and several other leaves, repaired with paper. New parchment binding.
Bookplate of Mozes Heiman Gans.
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