Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Edut Be-Yehosef - First Edition, 1763

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Edut Be-Yehosef, on the miracles Hashem performed for the Jews in 1762, by Rabbi Yosef Sofer of Safed. [Frankfurt a. d. Oder], [1763]. First edition.
A description of Rabbi Yosef Sofer’s journeys in the Land of Israel, his life there, the holy sites and the earthquake which shook Safed and Galilee in 1762.
Rabbi Yosef Sofer emigrated to Eretz Israel in 1760 and passed away in Peki'in. His book is one of the historical references for the study of the Land of Israel through the 18th century and was printed in several editions, some of which are scientific.
[8] leaves, 15 cm. Good condition. Printed on greenish paper. Stains and tears on the last leaves’ edges. Caption on the last leaf’s margin. Rebound.
Books printed in Eretz Israel and Jerusalem (Including books about Eretz Israel)
Books printed in Eretz Israel and Jerusalem (Including books about Eretz Israel)