Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $750
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Sefer Mayim Chaim, Parts I–II, Responsum by Rabbi Chaim Cohen Rapaport of Ostroh. Zhitomir, 1857. Printed by Rabbi of Slavita's grandchildren. Only edition.
In chapter 27 (pp.50-52) appears a letter by Rabbi "Yisrael Ba'al Shem of Tluste [Ba'al Shem Tov] to Rabbi Meir Av-Beit-Din of Constantinov [son of Ya'abetz], and Rabbi Meir's reply to Ba'al Shem Tov.
Within the book and on the binding there are handwritten glosses of Halachic and Aggadic Torah novellae. On last leaf appears an ink-stamp of Rabbi "Yossef Yitzchak Ben Shneur Zalman Tzirelsohn…".
84 pages; 151 pages. 30.5cm. Good condition. Binding worn and detached
In chapter 27 (pp.50-52) appears a letter by Rabbi "Yisrael Ba'al Shem of Tluste [Ba'al Shem Tov] to Rabbi Meir Av-Beit-Din of Constantinov [son of Ya'abetz], and Rabbi Meir's reply to Ba'al Shem Tov.
Within the book and on the binding there are handwritten glosses of Halachic and Aggadic Torah novellae. On last leaf appears an ink-stamp of Rabbi "Yossef Yitzchak Ben Shneur Zalman Tzirelsohn…".
84 pages; 151 pages. 30.5cm. Good condition. Binding worn and detached
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sold for: $500
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Complete set of Jerusalem Talmud. Zhitomir, 1860-1867. Five volumes published by Brothers Rabbi Hanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshil Shapira, grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Five title-pages in red ink. Illustrations and decorations. On page 65 of Masekhet Shvi'it, there is a picture of Eliyahu’s Altar on Mt. Carmel, and on page 66 – a picture of Mt. Sinai with Tablets on top, printed upside-down.
Glosses upon margins of the sheets, mainly in the first volume.
38cm. Good condition. Dark stains and slight tears at the end of the first volume. The remainder of the volumes are in good and well preserved condition, worn bindings.
Five title-pages in red ink. Illustrations and decorations. On page 65 of Masekhet Shvi'it, there is a picture of Eliyahu’s Altar on Mt. Carmel, and on page 66 – a picture of Mt. Sinai with Tablets on top, printed upside-down.
Glosses upon margins of the sheets, mainly in the first volume.
38cm. Good condition. Dark stains and slight tears at the end of the first volume. The remainder of the volumes are in good and well preserved condition, worn bindings.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $160
Sold for: $200
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Sefer Or Zaru'a, by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Moshe from Vienna. Zhitomir, 1862. printed by Rabbi Hanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshil Shapira, grandsons of the Slavita Rebbe. Volumes 1 and 2 bound together.
At the beginning and the end of the book on the binding pages, there are many inscriptions indicating that the book belonged to Rabbi Yehoshua Aryeh Leib Tosfaah, Av Beit Din of Yanova, son of Rabbi Shmuel Avigdor Tosfaah Av Beit Din of Karlin.
Brief handwritten glosses in the book’s sheets.
Rabbi Yehoshua Aryeh Leib Rabinowitz (Tosfaah), author of the “Tosfot Uminchat Bikurim” and the “Mitzpeh Aryeh” on the Tosefta of the Zevachim tractate.
[2], 232; 4, 184 pages, 37.5cm. Good condition. Stains.
At the beginning and the end of the book on the binding pages, there are many inscriptions indicating that the book belonged to Rabbi Yehoshua Aryeh Leib Tosfaah, Av Beit Din of Yanova, son of Rabbi Shmuel Avigdor Tosfaah Av Beit Din of Karlin.
Brief handwritten glosses in the book’s sheets.
Rabbi Yehoshua Aryeh Leib Rabinowitz (Tosfaah), author of the “Tosfot Uminchat Bikurim” and the “Mitzpeh Aryeh” on the Tosefta of the Zevachim tractate.
[2], 232; 4, 184 pages, 37.5cm. Good condition. Stains.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $750
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Collection of books and sections of books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
1. Tractate Minchot, Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press, Slavita, 1821.
2. Title page and first leaf of Sefer Ha-Zohar, Bereshit, Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press (with Rabbi of Opatow's approbation), 1815.
3. Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, Slavita, 1820. Chapters 4–1934 (beginning and end missing).
4. Chok Le-Yisrael, Chumash Vayikra, Slavita, 1825 or 1832?. (title page and 5 last leaves missing). Ownership signature.
5. Section of Chok Le-Yisrael, Chumash Shmot (leaf 131 to 162). Slavita, 1825 or 1832?.
6. Chumash Bereshit, with Rashi and Siftey Chachamim. Slavita, [edition "Vehagita" of 1817 or 1818?]. Leaf 5 to 122 (beginning and end missing).
7. Chumash Bereshit, with Rashi and Siftey Chachamim. Slavita, ["Vehagita" edition of 1817 or 1818?]. Leaf 7 to 127 (beginning and end missing).
8. Chumash Devarim, with Rashi and Ivri Deitch. Zhitomir, 1860.
9. Mishnayot Seder Zera'im, with commentaries. Zhitomir, 1857.
Condition and size vary. Generally poor condition, missing leaves, wear and moth damages, no bindings.
1. Tractate Minchot, Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press, Slavita, 1821.
2. Title page and first leaf of Sefer Ha-Zohar, Bereshit, Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press (with Rabbi of Opatow's approbation), 1815.
3. Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, Slavita, 1820. Chapters 4–1934 (beginning and end missing).
4. Chok Le-Yisrael, Chumash Vayikra, Slavita, 1825 or 1832?. (title page and 5 last leaves missing). Ownership signature.
5. Section of Chok Le-Yisrael, Chumash Shmot (leaf 131 to 162). Slavita, 1825 or 1832?.
6. Chumash Bereshit, with Rashi and Siftey Chachamim. Slavita, [edition "Vehagita" of 1817 or 1818?]. Leaf 5 to 122 (beginning and end missing).
7. Chumash Bereshit, with Rashi and Siftey Chachamim. Slavita, ["Vehagita" edition of 1817 or 1818?]. Leaf 7 to 127 (beginning and end missing).
8. Chumash Devarim, with Rashi and Ivri Deitch. Zhitomir, 1860.
9. Mishnayot Seder Zera'im, with commentaries. Zhitomir, 1857.
Condition and size vary. Generally poor condition, missing leaves, wear and moth damages, no bindings.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sold for: $325
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1. Mishnayot Seder Taharot, with commentary by Rabbi Ovadiah of Bartenura and Tosfot YomTov. Slavita, [1822]. Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press. Title and printing place were printed with red ink.
2. Sefer Ein Ya'akov, part two. Zhitomir, 1850. Printed by Rabbi of Slavita's grandchildren. Title and printing place were printed with red ink.
3. Midrash Rabah, with Matnot Kehunah commentary and Aseifat Amarim. Zhitomir, 1851.
Various sizes. Fair-poor condition. Moth damages. No bindings. Ink stamps and ownership inscriptions.
2. Sefer Ein Ya'akov, part two. Zhitomir, 1850. Printed by Rabbi of Slavita's grandchildren. Title and printing place were printed with red ink.
3. Midrash Rabah, with Matnot Kehunah commentary and Aseifat Amarim. Zhitomir, 1851.
Various sizes. Fair-poor condition. Moth damages. No bindings. Ink stamps and ownership inscriptions.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
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1. Sefer Maharil, by Rabbi Eliezer Zalman son of Ya'akov from Saint Guar. Shklov, [1796]. Approbations from Rabbi Chanoch Henich son of Rabbi Shmuel Schick and Rabbi Zvi Hirsch son of Rabbi Meir.
2. Sefer Maharil, by Rabbi Eliezer Zalman son of Ya'akov from Saint Guar. Polana, [1802]. Approbation by Rabbi Avraham Dov Auerbach from Polana.
3. Maharil Responsum, Rabbi Yaakov Ben Moshe Ha’Levi (Maharil). Slapkowitz, [1807].
Signatures and ownership inscriptions in ancient handwriting.
Various sizes and conditions. Two of the books are not bound.
2. Sefer Maharil, by Rabbi Eliezer Zalman son of Ya'akov from Saint Guar. Polana, [1802]. Approbation by Rabbi Avraham Dov Auerbach from Polana.
3. Maharil Responsum, Rabbi Yaakov Ben Moshe Ha’Levi (Maharil). Slapkowitz, [1807].
Signatures and ownership inscriptions in ancient handwriting.
Various sizes and conditions. Two of the books are not bound.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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