Special auction of early Seforim, Rare Kabbalah & Chassidut, Copies of Gedolei Yisroel, Slavita & Zhitomir, Manuscripts & letters, Silver.
By Appel Auction
Apr 11, 2024
Pomona NY 10970, United States
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LOT 4:

Sefer Chassidim - Basel, 1580

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Sefer Chassidim - Basel, 1580



Sefer Chassidim, matters related to mussar and Yirat Shamayim (fear of Heaven). By Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid.


Basel, Kislev [1580]. Printed by Ambrosio Frobinio.


Second edition of the sefer, "copied from an ancient proofread book and refined time after time…". The version of this edition is more accurate than the first edition printed in Bologna in 1538. However, it contains Christian censor revisions and omissions.


[4] 114 Leaves. 21.7 Cm.



Overall Fair condition, some stains and water stains, marginal tears, many leaves and text block detached from binding, last page torn & damaged, old binding damaged.

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