Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections
Collection of Catalogs and Portfolios of Facsimile Plates of Hebrew Manuscripts
Collection of catalogs and portfolios of facsimile plates of Hebrew manuscripts, comprising descriptions and pictures of many manuscripts from various periods:
• The Fragment of Talmud Babli Pesachim, of the Ninth or Tenth Century, in the University Library Cambridge, edited by W. H. Lowe. Cambridge, 1879.
• Facsimiles of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library, edited by Adolf Neubauer. Oxford, 1886. Vol. III. With many pictures of manuscripts.
• Documents de Paléographie Hébraique et Arabe publiés avec sept planches photo–lithographiques, by Adalbert Merx. Leiden, 1894.
• Talmudical Fragments in the Bodleian Library, edited by S. Schechter and Rev. S. Singer. Cambridge, 1896.
• Fragments of the Books of Kings, According to the Translation of Aquila, by F. Crawford Burkitt, with foreword by C. Taylor. Cambridge, 1897.
• Hebrew Iluminated Bibles, of the IXth and Xth Centuries, and a Samaritan Scroll of the Law of the XIth Century, by M. Gaster. London, 1901. Two copies in different bindings.
• Specimina codicum orientalium, by Eugenius Tisserant. Bonn, 1914. Folder (damaged), with individual facsimile plates of various Oriental manuscripts (including Hebrew manuscripts).
• An Autographed Maimonides Letter from The Cairo Genizah, from the collection of the Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary. [New York, 1997].
14 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Gross Family Collection, Tel Aviv.