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(CHASSIDISM) .  Schneur Zalman of Liadi.  Torath Chaim [Chassidic discourses on Bereishith, amplified and explained by the Author's son, R. Dov-Baer of Lubavitch.] Two volumes bound in one. ff. (2), 141 and (1) 108. With stamps of previous owner (Rabbi Yitzchak Eliezer Benkovitz of Chelsea, Mass.), light staining and foxing. Modern boards. Large 4to. Habermann, Shaarei Chabad 291. Warsaw, Schriftgisser, 1866.     Published by R. Menachem Nachum, the son of R. Dov-Baer, with his introduction stating that he is sorry that he did not publish it sooner. He attributes the many trials and tribulations that he had the past 36 years (including deaths in his family) to the fact that he did not honor his father’s wish to publish this work. He hopes that now he will be able to emigrate to the Holy Land.