Bidspirit auction | (CEREMONIES). Minhagim. Prepared by Yitzhak
(CEREMONIES). Minhagim. Prepared by Yitzhak Tyrnau. According to the custom of Poland, Russia, Lithuania, Bohemia, Moravia and Germany. With ethical and life-cycle advice. Title within wreathed columns. Marginalia. ff. 44. Some staining and browning, marginal repair to title, small repairs on final two leaves affecting a few letters. Previous owner’s inscription and signature (R. Asher Marx of Darmstadt) on verso of opening blank. Later calf-backed wooden boards, worn. 4to. Vinograd, Cracow 157. (without seeing a copy; based only upon a listing by Friedberg, although clearly unexamined). Cracow, Yitzchak Ben Aaron, 1593. Highly Rare Edition of this Book of Ceremonies. Although listed in the bibliographic sources, apparently no copy seen. The Minhag here is based upon the principles established by R. Avraham Klausner. His disciple, R. Yitzhak Tyrnau, states that his purpose is to clear up misconceptions concerning prevailing custom.