Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Tehillim (Psalms), Diglei Hodaya V'Hamitzvah - Segula Book

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Tehillim, with the books Diglei Hodaya V'Hamitzvah, and with the book Mamtakei Yehuda on the 613 mitzvot, by Rabbi Yehuda Yudel Landau of Jerusalem. [Jozefow], 1875. Two title pages, the first in gold lettering.
Many approbations by Ashkenazi and Sephardi scholars in Eretz Israel, Turkey and Poland. Approbation by Rebbe David of Tolna blessing those who buy the book "with blessing and success and all their wishes should be fulfilled". Another approbation by Rebbe Avraham HaMagid of Trisk who blesses the buyers "that the merit of Torah should protect them and they should be blessed with the triple blessing of scholarly children, long life and abundant livelihood". Many laws and customs of Chassidic leaders.
[12 pages], 3-13 leaves; 233 leaves, (without Ma'amadot). 21 cm. Good condition. Stains. Brittle paper. Worming to several leaves. New binding.
Some of the first leaves of approbations and introductions do not appear in bibliographic listings. The Bibliography of the Hebrew Book notes that they have never seen the first of the two title pages.
Bibles and Tehillim
Bibles and Tehillim