Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Degel Machane Ephraim, 1820 – Second or Third Printing

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Sefer Degel Machane Ephraim by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Ephraim Ashkenazi. Printed in Russia-Poland, [ca. 1820]. Second printing after Koretz 1810 or third [Berditchev 1815].
According to Bibliography Institute CD it is possible that the book was printed in Galicia, in Zholkiev ca.1840. With approbations from the first edition of the years 1803-1808.
This edition was registered by Weiner, Kheliat Moshe, Number 2310: "First printing, Chamud, [Berditchev 1809-1810], with a mistake in the number of leaves and without having seen the Koretz 1810 edition.
Owners' signatures and ink-stamps on the title-page and preceding leaf.
[2], 41, 47 [should be 46] leaves, 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. Detached cardboard binding.
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