Buy this book on-line Rakkah, Yaakov : SEFER PIRSUME NISA: AL HAGADAH SHEL PESAHLivorno: Eliyahu Ben Amuzag Va-Haverav, 1860
1st edition. Later boards. 8vo. , 292 pages, 19 cm. In Hebrew. Title is a biblical reference that translates loosely to “Publicizing the Miracle: On the Passover Haggadah. ” Yaakov Rakkah (1800-1891) is considered one of the great Torah Hakhams. He lived and worked an impoverished life in Tripoli, where he studied and wrote commentary on Jewish law and the Torah. His work is still cited today in siddurim. Vinograd, Leghorn 1206 and Yaari, 822.SUBJECTS: Luturgy and ritual. Hagadah -- Commentaries. Judaism -- Liturgy -- Texts. OCLC lists 4 copies worldwide, with two in Israel. Loss of text to bottom sixth of last four leaves. Some period commentary in pencil on margins. Pages are clean with light foxing in some places. Overall Good Condition. An excellent copy of this rare piece. (RAB-64-5) Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Rakkah, Yaakov : SEFER PIRSUME NISA: AL HAGADAH SHEL PESAH. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, incunabula, livres illustrées, collectables and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |