Kohelet David, "List of the magnificent collection of books, curated and collected by the famous R. David Oppenheim, rabbi of Prague". Hamburg, 1826. Hebrew and Latin on facing pages.
Hebrew preface by author Isaac Metz and Latin preface by Cornelius Mueller.
The catalog lists thousands of books and manuscripts from the library of R. David Oppenheim, rabbi of Nikolsburg and Prague. The collection was eventually acquired by the Bodleian Library in Oxford.
R. David Oppenheim (1664-1736) was a wealthy Torah scholar, rabbi, yeshiva dean and kabbalist. In 1690, he was appointed rabbi of Nikolsburg (Mikulov) and Chief Rabbi of Moravia. Twenty years later, he was appointed rabbi of Prague, eventually serving as chief rabbi of Bohemia until his death. R. David cherished books and privately compiled the most important Jewish library of his times, containing thousands of volumes of rare books and manuscripts.
XVI, 742, [2] pages. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Minor wear and creases to margins. Soft cover, with damage.

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