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Lot #    7599
Auction End Date    7/13/2004 1:20:00 PM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Hozeh David
Title (Hebrew)    חוזה דוד
Author    [Only Ed. - Psalms - Kabbalah] R. David Hazzan
City    Amsterdam
Publisher    Joseph Dayyan
Publication Date    1724
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Only edition. [2], 241, [1] ff., 225:188 mm., light age staining, trimmed affecting few running titles. A good copy bound in modern half leather boards.
          
Detailed
Description		    Kabbalistic commentary on Psalms.

R. David b. Hayyim Hazan (18th cent.) prominent rabbinical and kabbalah scholar in Smyrna and Jerusalem, where he had been born. In the 1720s he traveled in Western Europe as an emissary of the Jerusalem community, then proceeded to Smyrna, where he established a printing press. R. David also was the author of Kohelet Ben David (Salonika, 1748), on Ecclesiastes; Agan ha-Sahar (Salonika, 1750), on Proverbs; and other works.
          
Paragraph 2    אשר חברתי אני ... דוד בן ... הרב ... חיים חזן ... והוא פי' על תהילים בדרך דרש ויהיה כל המזמור מרישיה לסיפיה מדריש בענין א' ...

הסכמות: ר' שלמה ב"ר יעקב אאיליון, אמשטרדם, וארא תפ"ד; ר' אברהם ב"ר יהודה [ברלין], אמשטרדם, כח טבת תפ"ד; רבני אזמיר: ר' אליהו ב"ר שלמה אברהם הכהן, ר' יצחק הכהן ור' בנימין הלוי , כי תשא תפ"ג.

          
Reference
Description		    CD-EPI 0133495; EJ
        
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Listing Classification
Period
  
18th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Holland:    Checked
  
Subject
  
Kabbalah:    Checked
  
Characteristic
First Editions:    Checked
Language:    Hebrew
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica