Apr 24, 2006 - Sale 2076

Sale 2076 - Lot 169

Price Realized: $ 161
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Estimate: $ 150 - $ 250
WAGENSEIL, JOHANN CHRISTOPH. Exercitationes sex varii argumenti. [8], 244 pages. 4to, modern 1/4 morocco; some light marginal dampstaining, worming at end causing occasional text loss. Altdorf: Jodocus Wilhelmus Kolesius, 1697

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Second edition of a 1687 collection of miscellaneous writings containing the Hebrew text, with Wagenseil's Latin translation, of Luah ha-Hayyim by Hayyim Bochner, on maintaining good health; Milhama be-Shalom by Yehudah Leib ben Yosef, on the 1648 Swedish siege of Prague at the end of the Thirty Years War; the Sibbuv of Petahyah of Regensburg, a late 12th-century travel narrative including an account of the Jewish community in the Holy Land; and Ma'aseh Yerushalmi, a medieval supernatural fable.