Bidspirit auction | Avodat HaKodesh / LeDavid Emet

Avodat HaKodesh / LeDavid Emet (by the Chida). Jerusalem, 1844. - Sefer Avodat HaKodesh, containing laws, religious practices, spiritual remedies (segulot), and devotional rites, by Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (the Chida), bound together with LeDavid Emet and Torat HaShelamim, on the laws and customs of the public Torah reading. Jerusalem: Printed by Rabbi Israel Bak, 1844. The second Jerusalem edition of this work. One of the seforim printed during the first decade of Rabbi Israel Bak's pioneering Hebrew press in Jerusalem. The first title page is illustrated with a woodcut border, and a separate title page for LeDavid Emet appears in the middle of the volume. Sh. HaLevy, nos. 24–25. [2], 100; 12, 44 leaves. 16 cm.