Agra De-Shmateta

Munkacs: Bernath Meisels. First edition. hardcover. fair to g-. Quarto. 54 leaves. Original three quarter cloth over decorative paper-covered boards with small decorative paper heart pasted to front cover and printed label on spine. Contains seven chapters of teachings for students, whose soul is so calm (i.e. ready) to learn about those wonderful matters. The seven chapters are dedicated to topics of purity and impurity, e.g. for the Priest and on High Holidays. Text in Hebrew. Binding with light wear along edges. Label at spine frayed. Spine with light (truncated) wear at head and tail. Front cover and front end paper separated from block, attached at back joint. Block loose and fragile but complete. Title page and first 8 pages frayed and with some minor tears at foredge. Age-toning and sporadic staining through block. Binding in overall fair, interior in good- condition. (Inventory #: 39552)