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(CHASSIDISM). Amaroth Tehoroth…al Sepher Tehilim. With commentary by R. Eliezer Halevi Horowitz of Tarnograd. FIRST EDITION of commentary. Printed on tinted paper. Signed by R. Yisroel Halevi Weintraub of Warsaw. ff. (2), 67, 59. Stained in places, occasional marginal wormholes. Modern calf. Lg. 4to. Vinograd, Warsaw 167. Warsaw, D.L. Sklower, 1838. The first Chassidic commentary to the Tehilim. A disciple of R. Yechiel Michel of Zlotchov and R. Elimelech of Lizhensk, R. Eliezer Halevi Horowitz of Tarnogrod (1740-1806) is renowned for his Chassidic work No’am Megadim. See S.H. Porush, Entziklopedia LeChasiduth, Vol. I (1980) cols. 309-315; and Tz.M. Rabinowicz, The Encyclopedia of Hasidism (1996) p. 219.