LOT 237:
MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL. Nishmath Chaim [on the immortality of the soul].
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MENASSEH BEN ISRAEL. Nishmath Chaim [on the immortality of the soul].
First Edition. Hebrew title within architectural arch. Without Latin title and dedication, lacking portrait (as most all copies) ff. (8), 174, (2). Few light stains in places, title closely cropped. Later blind-tooled chestnut mottled-calf, worn, remnants of clasps and hinges, upper cover detached. 4to. Vinograd, Amsterdam 202. Amsterdam, Samuel Soeiro (Author's son), 1652
With its conceptions regarding the reincarnation of the Soul, Menasseh's Nishmath Chaim is of fundamental importance to Jewish theology; it is indeed his magnum opus.