Bidspirit auction | Dad Mordechai, Karaite Book. Vienna,

Dad Mordechai, Karaite Book. Vienna, 1830. First Edition. Rare Condition - Dad Mordechai . The essence of the Karaites, their books and their laws of ritual slaughter, by Mordechai ben Nissan. Vienna, 1830. Errata leaf at the end. First Hebrew edition. ” Sefer Dad Mordechai  by ... Rabbi Mordechai ben ... Nissan, to respond to inquiries from the scholar Jacobus Trigland, a German Christian from Leiden, Holland ... who asked about the division between the Karaites and the rabbis, regarding when it began.” The book includes Karaite responsa to inquiries from Christian scholar Jacobus Trigland about the essence of the Karaites. Printed with the books Orach Tzaddikim  about the dispute between the Karaites and the rabbis, and a list of Karaite books: Kitzur Inyan HaShechitah  by Eliyahu Bashitzi the Karaite. (Separate title pages, continuous pagination.) [4] 36 [1] leaf, 24 cm. High-quality paper. Very fine condition: Foreign-language inscription. Aging stains. Elegant, well-preserved binding.