Auction 62 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Amudei Gola (Semak) – Liadi, 1805 – Only Hebrew Book Printed in Liadi – Approbation by Ba'al HaTanya

Opening: $600
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Amudei Gola, Sefer Mitzvot Katan (Semak) by R. Yitzchak (Isaac) of Corbeil. Liadi, [1805]. Approbations by R. Baruch of Liadi (Ba'al HaTanya) and R. Chanoch Henich Shick of Shklov. This is one of the few approbations of the Ba'al HaTanya which has seen print.
[1], 2-117, 116-117 leaves. 21 cm. Blue and greenish paper. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear, worming (repaired with paper). Repaired damages in the middle of the text on the last two leaves. New elaborate binding, with a leather spine.
This is the only Hebrew book printed in Liadi, the Ba'al HaTanya's town. See more about the Liadi printing house in Friedberg's book - Toldot HaDfus HaIvri B'Polania [History of Jewish Printing in Poland], p. 137.
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland