Auction 62

Sefer Ma’or Einayim with the Yismach Lev (Chernobyl) - Early Edition, Lemberg (as in Slavuta). 1848.

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Sefer Ma’or Einayim, Chassidic Drushim on the Torah by the Admor Rabbi Menachem Nachum Twersky, the first Admor of Chernobyl. At its end, Sefer Yismach Lev (separate title page). On verso of the title page, "כוונת המקוה בקצרה" containing Chassidic Drashot on the Shas and Pirkei Avot by the author.  This book is also a section of the famed Chassidic basic book Meor Enayim whose first editions were published separately.

Early Edition – as in Slavuta Lemberg, 1848. Originally, [1], 93, 20 leaves. In this copy, the last 3 leaves of Yismach Lev are missing. New binding. Professional taping to the title page and several other leaves, affecting the text of the last one. Stains. Good overall condition. 

On the title page, stamps in a foreign language with the name Solomon D, Friedman Brody and ancient notations: "שייך להרבני הנגיד מוה’ אלי’ וקארפיס".