Bidspirit auction | Sefer Chasidim. Zhitomir 1856

Sefer Chasidim. Zhitomir 1856 - Classic sefer of directives and ethical instruction by R. Yehuda of Regensburg (1150-1217), known as R. Yehuda Ha’Chassid, a leader of the Chasidei Ashkenaz movement in Germany, published by R. Chanina Lipa and Yehoshua Heschel Schapiro. With commentary Bris Olam by R. Chaim Yosef Dovid Azulai (CHIDA). As is well known, Seforim printed by the Schapira family press were exceptionally favored by many of the great Chassidic Rebbes and in turn by their followers. Vinograd Zhitomir 154. Schapiro press. 144 pages. 21.5 cm. Fine condition. Staining. Modern binding. Opening bid $300