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Rare Ladino: Pamphlet Darchei Noam. First work by Rabbi Yehuda Alkelay. Belgrade 1839.

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“Pamphlet Darchei Noam is a summary of almost all manners of speaking and their halachot, in a lively Sefardi language (Ladino), for babies of Beit Raban…”. At the end is some grammar and a Ladino-Hebrew dictionary and list of verbs.
First work by Rabb iYehuda (ben Shlomo Chai) Alkelay.


First edition, Belgrade (Serbia), 1839. 25, [1], 68, [2] leaves.
Catalogued in the Rare Book section of the National Library. Long Ladino introduction by the author, who signs his name at the end.

No binding, stains, yellow page cuttings, overall good condition.

Notes on the binding leaf in Ladino.

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