Two editions of the book Ateret Tiferet Yisrael, kabbalistic teachings and allusions on the weekly Torah portions, by R. Yisrael Charif of Satanov (Sataniv) - disciple of the Baal Shem Tov:
1. Lviv, 1865. First edition. With approbations by the rebbes of Ruzhin.
[2], 43, [1]; 47, [3] leaves (misfoliation). Without gathering of [8] leaves with novellae by the author's grandson, included in some copies at end of book. 25.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Worming to many leaves, slightly affecting text. Marginal paper reinforcements to title page. New binding.
2. Warsaw, 1871. Second edition. With approbations from first edition, and many new approbations.
[1], 3, 82, [2] leaves. Lacking final leaf with list of donors. 25 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains (including dampstains) and wear. Marginal tears to first and final leaves. Worming, affecting text of some leaves. Inscriptions and signatures. New leather binding.
Segulah book. Prominent Chassidic leaders laud the holiness of the book, and describe how just having it in the house is a segulah for the safeguarding of the household members, for success in all areas, and for protection from any harm.
The first edition contains approbations by the rebbes of Ruzhin, R. Shlomo Kluger, R. Yosef Shaul Nathansohn and R. Yeshaya Schorr. Many approbations by prominent Chassidic leaders were added in the second edition, printed in Warsaw in 1871. In both editions, the approbations shower blessings upon the buyers of this book.