TALMUD - ALSACE Lehem Setarim (לחם סתרים), commentary on tractate Avoda Zara, Nissim Salomon Algazi. Strasbourg, Jonas Lorenz, [1777]. [4], 116, 14 leaves. 20 cm. good condition, foxing, antique half-binding. Handwritten bookplate Michel Levy in Dambach, in French and Hebrew. Second edition printed from a copy of the first edition in the library of Rabbi David Sintzheim, who added an introduction in honor of the author. Only a few Hebrew books were ever printed in Strasbourg. Between 1540 and 1740, a number of Bibles were printed by Christian printers. This book was the first to be printed in the mid-18th century, when Hebrew printing was re-established in the city for a short period.
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TALMUD - ALSACE
Lehem Setarim (לחם סתרים), commentary on tractate Avoda Zara, Nissim Salomon Algazi. Strasbourg, Jonas Lorenz, [1777]. [4], 116, 14 leaves. 20 cm. good condition, foxing, antique half-binding. Handwritten bookplate Michel Levy in Dambach, in French and Hebrew.
Second edition printed from a copy of the first edition in the library of Rabbi David Sintzheim, who added an introduction in honor of the author. Only a few Hebrew books were ever printed in Strasbourg. Between 1540 and 1740, a number of Bibles were printed by Christian printers. This book was the first to be printed in the mid-18th century, when Hebrew printing was re-established in the city for a short period.
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