Bidspirit auction | Chassidut. Siftei Yisheinim – The

Chassidut. Siftei Yisheinim – The first chassidic bibliography – Zolkiew, 1806 Sefer Siftei Yisheinim – bibliographical listing of printed works since the advent of the printing press, by Rabbi Shabtai Meshorer Bass, author of Siftei Chachamim . Second edition with a second section, printed here for the first time, with supplements to the first section and new books that were printed after its time, by Reb Uri Zvi Rubinstein. This book was the first bibliographic work to list works by chassidic masters, such as: Sefer Toldot Yaakov Yosef, Noam Elimelech, Shivchei HaBesht, Tanya, Meor Einayim, Kedushat Levi, Rav Yavi, Ohr Hameir. ** Zolkiew 1806, only edition. [4] 7-20 leaves, 1-16 pages, 17-26 leaves, 37-92 pages, 92, 94-108 leaves, 4-23 columns, 24-39 pages, [2] leaves. Leaves 15-20 of the first pagination were mistakenly printed at the end of the book. 21 cm. The first and last leaves are blemished. The rest of the book is in fine condition. Stefansky, Chassidut 591.