Bidspirit auction | Ma’aglei Tzedek. First edition. Yozefow


Ma’aglei Tzedek. First edition. Yozefow 1846 - Ma’aglei Tzedek. First edition. Yozefow 1846. Ethical directives heard from R. Nachman of Breslov as transmitted by his disciples. Following R. Nachman’s passing in 1810 many of his teachings were published by various disciples. Printed by R. Chananya Lipa Schapira, grandson of the Rebbe of Slavitta. The title Page reads “printed in Yozefow by the press previously in Slavitta”. As is well-known, seforim, printed by the Schapira family press in Slavitta, Yozefow and later Zhitomir were exceptionally favored by many of the great the Chassidic Rebbes and, in turn, their followers. Following the exile of the Schapira press from Slavitta, they relocated for a short time to Yozefow where they continued printing seforim until they settled in Zhitomir. Stefansky 353. Vinograd Yozefow 125. Schapira press. 28 pages. 16.5 cm. Fine condition. Modern binding. Opening bid $300