Tomet Yesharim , on faith and outlook, by Rabbi Yaakov David son of Rabbi Menachem Mendel Pieskin, only edition. Lengthy handwritten dedication and signature by the author. Vilna, 1862.
Rabbi Yaakov David Pieskin (1796-1875), was among the “Yeshivat HaArbaim” in Vilna. He was one of the rabbinic leaders of Vilna. He authored many works, including: Yad HaChazakah (the source of the title being his initials י”ד – יעקב דוד – not as written in Daat Kedoshim – Pressburg 1897, that the author is Rabbi Avraham Zackheim). He left many compositions in manuscript.
[4] 36 leaves. 19 cm. Fine-very fine condition.