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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Sifrei HaLevush, Orach Chaim (Levush HeTchelet, Levush HaChur), Even Ha’ezer (Levush HaButz VeArgaman), Choshen Mishpat (Levush Ir Shushan), Berdichev, (1818-1821). Yisrael Beck printing press. Binding leaves of Orach Chaim section contain handwritten notation in name of Rebbe Rabbi Mordechai of Chernobyl.
3 volumes, approx. 34 cm. (Missing first title page and leaf of approbations at beginning of Tur Orach Chaim), 3-64, [1], 65-200 leaves; [1], 88 [instead of: 84] leaves; 180 [instead of 158] leaves. Faulty pagination. Blue paper. Fair-poor condition, moth damage, wear and detached leaves. Ancient leather damaged bindings.
3 volumes, approx. 34 cm. (Missing first title page and leaf of approbations at beginning of Tur Orach Chaim), 3-64, [1], 65-200 leaves; [1], 88 [instead of: 84] leaves; 180 [instead of 158] leaves. Faulty pagination. Blue paper. Fair-poor condition, moth damage, wear and detached leaves. Ancient leather damaged bindings.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $400
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See list in the Hebrew description.
Six books. Majority of books printed upon bluish paper; some contain printing in red ink upon title page. Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and stamps.
Six books. Majority of books printed upon bluish paper; some contain printing in red ink upon title page. Various sizes and conditions. Ownership signatures and stamps.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $12,000
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Sefer Tehillim with two commentaries: Metzudat David and Metzudat Tzion. Printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapiro. Slavita, 1821.
Includes “Yehi Ratzon” and “LeShem Yichud” recited prior to the reciting of Tehillim; “Yehi Ratzon following the reciting of Tehillim”; “Yehi Ratzon for evening of Hoshana Rabbah” and “prayer for the ill”.
Approbation of Dayanim of Austraha written especially for this edition indicating that this is the first edition of Tehillim printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapiro with commentaries of the Metzudot.
Reciting Tehillim from this book printed by the righteous Rabbi Moshe Shapiro of Slavita son of Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz is a special Sgula.
Complete copy upon bluish paper. 184 leaves. 16 cm. Good condition. Stains. Professional restoration of tears on several leaves, with slight damage to text. Ownership notations.
Includes “Yehi Ratzon” and “LeShem Yichud” recited prior to the reciting of Tehillim; “Yehi Ratzon following the reciting of Tehillim”; “Yehi Ratzon for evening of Hoshana Rabbah” and “prayer for the ill”.
Approbation of Dayanim of Austraha written especially for this edition indicating that this is the first edition of Tehillim printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapiro with commentaries of the Metzudot.
Reciting Tehillim from this book printed by the righteous Rabbi Moshe Shapiro of Slavita son of Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz is a special Sgula.
Complete copy upon bluish paper. 184 leaves. 16 cm. Good condition. Stains. Professional restoration of tears on several leaves, with slight damage to text. Ownership notations.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $3,000
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“Yearly prayers as customary in Ashkenaz, with Tikun Chatzot, all the Yotzrot [liturgical hymns], Slichot, Hosha’anot and Pesach Haggadah…”, includes Pirkei Avot, Perek Shira, laws and more. Slavita, [1818]. The First Prayer Book Printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapiro Press in Slavita.
. Numerous glosses in ancient handwriting.
Incomplete copy: 1-8, 45-170; 84; 14 leaves (originally: 1-170; 84; 14 leaves). Contains beginning and end. 17 cm. Greenish paper, severe moth damage with damage to text (professionally restored), usage stains. Elegant semi-leather binding.
Rare edition!
. Numerous glosses in ancient handwriting.
Incomplete copy: 1-8, 45-170; 84; 14 leaves (originally: 1-170; 84; 14 leaves). Contains beginning and end. 17 cm. Greenish paper, severe moth damage with damage to text (professionally restored), usage stains. Elegant semi-leather binding.
Rare edition!
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $400
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Chessed L'Avraham, on kabalistic issues, by Rabbi Avraham Azulay of Hebron and by Rabbi Chaim Vital. Slavita, 1794. One of the first books printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira Rabbi of Slavita.
Approbation by Rabbi Ya'akov Shimshon of Shpitovka "Rabbi of Slavita and Moreh Tzedek of Shpitovka and Bar and Oman and its surroundings". In this approbation, he writes about "the printing press established in Slavita by Rabbi…Pinchas". [According to this approbation, some have attributed the initiative of founding the printing press in Slavita to Rabbi Pinchas Koritz father of Rabbi Moshe Shapira – see The Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0108497].
Another approbation by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Rabbi of Volochisk, "to the printers of Slavita". [It is worthwhile noting that his son Rabbi Yosef Yoska Segal Rabbi of Iasi is mentioned on title page of Or Hachaim chumashim printed in Slavita at that time].
[6], 87, 1-11, 11-34, [1] leaf. 19 cm. Greenish-grey high-quality paper, wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains, moth holes in several leaves. Splendid leather binding.
Approbation by Rabbi Ya'akov Shimshon of Shpitovka "Rabbi of Slavita and Moreh Tzedek of Shpitovka and Bar and Oman and its surroundings". In this approbation, he writes about "the printing press established in Slavita by Rabbi…Pinchas". [According to this approbation, some have attributed the initiative of founding the printing press in Slavita to Rabbi Pinchas Koritz father of Rabbi Moshe Shapira – see The Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0108497].
Another approbation by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Rabbi of Volochisk, "to the printers of Slavita". [It is worthwhile noting that his son Rabbi Yosef Yoska Segal Rabbi of Iasi is mentioned on title page of Or Hachaim chumashim printed in Slavita at that time].
[6], 87, 1-11, 11-34, [1] leaf. 19 cm. Greenish-grey high-quality paper, wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains, moth holes in several leaves. Splendid leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
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Seder Ma’amadot, arranged for all weekdays… any person who recites this daily is guaranteed a share in the world to come. Slavita, (1824), printing press of Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro son of Rabbi of Slavita.
42 leaves (missing leaves 43-44). 16.3 cm. Bluish green paper. Good-fair condition, stains and some wear especially on last leaves. Rebound.
Bibliography Institute CD, record 0173964.
42 leaves (missing leaves 43-44). 16.3 cm. Bluish green paper. Good-fair condition, stains and some wear especially on last leaves. Rebound.
Bibliography Institute CD, record 0173964.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $750
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Chumash Devarim and Megillot. With translations and commentaries, including commentary of"Ohr HaChaim "HaKadosh. Slavita, (1832). Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro Press.
Signatures of Rabbi “Shneur Zalman Rivlin” (passed away in 1888) son of the Ga’on Rabbi Eliyahu Yosef Rivlin author of "Ohalei Yosef", among leading Hassidim of Chabad in Eretz Yisrael.
132, 26 leaves. 25 cm. Blue paper, good-fair condition, stains, moth damage on several leaves. Title page detached, original damaged leather binding.
Signatures of Rabbi “Shneur Zalman Rivlin” (passed away in 1888) son of the Ga’on Rabbi Eliyahu Yosef Rivlin author of "Ohalei Yosef", among leading Hassidim of Chabad in Eretz Yisrael.
132, 26 leaves. 25 cm. Blue paper, good-fair condition, stains, moth damage on several leaves. Title page detached, original damaged leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $900
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Tikunei HaZohar, Slavita, [1821]. First edition printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapiro. Stamps of Rabbi Raphael Zilberman Av Beit Din of Safed and his son Rabbi Avraham.
50, 49-151 leaves (missing 3 leaves at end of “rules of wisdom of Kabbala”). 20.5 cm. Bluish paper, varying condition, majority of leaves in very good condition, several leaves with restored damage, damage with missing sections on title page and following leaf. Copy composed of several copies (leaves 150-151 duplicate). Elegant half leather binding.
50, 49-151 leaves (missing 3 leaves at end of “rules of wisdom of Kabbala”). 20.5 cm. Bluish paper, varying condition, majority of leaves in very good condition, several leaves with restored damage, damage with missing sections on title page and following leaf. Copy composed of several copies (leaves 150-151 duplicate). Elegant half leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Sefer HaMagid, Yechezkel and Trei Asar. Slavita, 1819. Rabbi Moshe Shapiro Press. Many ownership signatures.
290 leaves. 21.5 cm. Varying condition, majority of leaves in good condition, moth damage on some leaves. Last leaves worn with missing sections. Ancient worn leather binding.
290 leaves. 21.5 cm. Varying condition, majority of leaves in good condition, moth damage on some leaves. Last leaves worn with missing sections. Ancient worn leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
Sha’agat Aryeh responsa, by the Ga’on Rabbi Aryeh Leib Ginzburg, with more recent glosses and Kuntres Acharon [recent pamphlet] by the proofreader Rabbi Moshe Aryeh Leib of Vilna. Slavita, 1832. Printing press of Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro.
Many approbations by leading rabbis of Lithuania, which were given especially for this publication and for “Kuntres Acharon”.
[2], 90 leaves. 34 cm. Greenish paper, good-fair condition, moth damage. Unoriginal binding.
Many approbations by leading rabbis of Lithuania, which were given especially for this publication and for “Kuntres Acharon”.
[2], 90 leaves. 34 cm. Greenish paper, good-fair condition, moth damage. Unoriginal binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $2,500
Sold for: $3,500
Including buyer's premium
The book of Psalms with ma'amadot, and Hebrew-Teitch translation of words. Zhitomir, 2864. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
With the prayers said before saying Psalms and for the eve of Hoshana Raba, and a prayer for the ill.
344 pages. 22 cm. Fair Condition. Foxing. Tears to title page and first leaves – damages to corners and margins of leaves. New leather binding.
With the prayers said before saying Psalms and for the eve of Hoshana Raba, and a prayer for the ill.
344 pages. 22 cm. Fair Condition. Foxing. Tears to title page and first leaves – damages to corners and margins of leaves. New leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Bamidbar, fourth section of Chamisha Chumshei Torah, including Megillat Ruth, translations, commentary of Rashi and Ba’al HaTurim, commentary of" Ohr HaChaim "by Rabbi Chaim Ben Atar and commentaries of the Chida. Zhitomir, 1859. Printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of Rabbi of Slavita.
Two title pages. End of book contains order of prayer for Shabbat (Shacharit and Musaf; Sephardic version), and “chart of determination of new moon for twenty six years” (1860-1885).
145; 6 leaves. 27 cm. Good condition, stains, few moth stains (on inner margins and cover). Number of detached leaves. Detached and damaged ancient leather binding.
Two title pages. End of book contains order of prayer for Shabbat (Shacharit and Musaf; Sephardic version), and “chart of determination of new moon for twenty six years” (1860-1885).
145; 6 leaves. 27 cm. Good condition, stains, few moth stains (on inner margins and cover). Number of detached leaves. Detached and damaged ancient leather binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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