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EMDEN, JACOB BEN ZEVI (YAVEZ). Megillat Sefer Yetziv pitgam... hu kuntres katan mi-meh she-darashti we-konanti al abba mori... Zevi Hirsh Ashkenazi [Lamentation of the death of the Chakham Zevi (d. 1718) by his son Jacob Emden (1697-1776). [Altona, 1740 ?]. 12 leaves. 4to, 184 x 146 mm. (7¼ x 5¾ in.), later boards; a few running titles slightly trimmed, browning and staining. Steinschneider 5527,1; Zedner 236; Roest 356; also see: Y. Raphael, "The works of Jacob Emden" In: Aresheth 3 (1961) p. 231-276, p. 261-262, no 20,1. Rare. Bibliographies differ on the dating of this edition. Steinschneider has mid-18th century; Zedner has "Altona (?) 1719 (?)"; Roest has 1740 (but with slightly different collation), as has Raphael.