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The Battle of the King of the South with the King of the North. Amsterdam, 5497 [1737]. Unique Book. - The Battle of the King of the South with the King of the North. Amsterdam, 5497 [1737]. Unique Book. ”The Battle of the King of the South with the King of the North, ” authored by Rabbi Yaakov Lundin, the dayan of Lissa. Amsterdam, 1737. First and only edition. A moral allegory presented in melitzah (poetic prose): The battle between the King of the South (the Good Inclination) and the King of the North (the Evil Inclination). At the beginning of the book, important approbations, led by Rabbi Elazar Rokeach, author of ”Ma'aseh Rokeach” on the Mishnah. [5], 68 leaves, 22 cm. Condition: Very good.