Auction 63

Ruach Chadasha on Hebrew Poetry - Single Edition? Reggio, 1822

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Sefer Ruach Chadasha, a small interesting book on the rules of Hebrew poetry by Rabbi Chanaya Elchanan Chi Cohen of Reggio (lived and operated in the early 19th century and authored many books on a variety of subjects such as grammar, faith for youth, commentary on the Mishnayot, Labbalah, education and many more). 

Apparently a single edition, in the author’s lifetime – Reggio (Italy) 1822. XII, 108 pp. In the National Library, the book appears in the Rare Book Collection. A lengthy introduction by the author with a fine poem at its end. Pocket format. Wide margins. Late, stable binding. Stains. A small perforation to the title page. Good overall condition.