Magen David, Chassidic essays on the Torah portions and festivals, by Rebbe David Twersky of Tolna. Lublin, 1873. Second edition. Two title pages, the first printed in red and black.
Rebbe David Twersky of Tolna (1808-1882), succeeded his father Rebbe Mordechai of Chernobyl as rebbe. He was a leader of Ukrainian Jewry, and rebbe to thousands of Chassidim.
224 pages. 27 cm. Wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains, including dampstains, primarily to first and final leaves. Worming (mostly marginal). Inscriptions. New leather binding.