Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sold for: $750
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1. Sha’arei Orah, on Chanuka and Purim, by Rabbi Dov Ber (“The Middle Admor”). [Johannesburg, Prussia, c. 1860].
2. Order of prayers for all year round, according to the version of the Ari. Chabad prayer book including Halachot and articles of Hassidism by Rabbi Shneur Zalman. [Kenigsberg, 1852], section 1 only, including Shacharit, order of the meal and blessings, Eirusin and Kidushin [engagement and marriage], Brit Milah, Tikun Chatzot [midnight prayers]. (First two leaves missing. Good condition. Ornamented leather binding).
3. Shulchan Aruch Ha’Rav. Fourth section – Yoreh De’ah. Zhitomir, [1861]. Printing press of the grandsons of the Rabbi from Slavita.
4. Torah Ohr, from Rabbi Shneur Zalman from Ladi. First section on Bereshit and Shmot. Vilna, 1899.
5. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Vilna, 1900. Missing second title page. All of the Tanya publications after the year 1900 were stereotypical printing of this edition.
6. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Munich, [1947].
7. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Djerba, Tunis, [1968].
Total of 7 items. Various sizes and conditions. Ownership inscriptions
2. Order of prayers for all year round, according to the version of the Ari. Chabad prayer book including Halachot and articles of Hassidism by Rabbi Shneur Zalman. [Kenigsberg, 1852], section 1 only, including Shacharit, order of the meal and blessings, Eirusin and Kidushin [engagement and marriage], Brit Milah, Tikun Chatzot [midnight prayers]. (First two leaves missing. Good condition. Ornamented leather binding).
3. Shulchan Aruch Ha’Rav. Fourth section – Yoreh De’ah. Zhitomir, [1861]. Printing press of the grandsons of the Rabbi from Slavita.
4. Torah Ohr, from Rabbi Shneur Zalman from Ladi. First section on Bereshit and Shmot. Vilna, 1899.
5. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Vilna, 1900. Missing second title page. All of the Tanya publications after the year 1900 were stereotypical printing of this edition.
6. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Munich, [1947].
7. Likutei Amarim – Tanya. Djerba, Tunis, [1968].
Total of 7 items. Various sizes and conditions. Ownership inscriptions
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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1. Seder Birkat Hamazon Unetilat Yadayim. By Rebbe Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Warsaw, 1840.
2. Likutim Yekarim by the Besht and his disciples. Lemberg, 1863.
3. Ma'agaley Zedek, 2 parts, on the Torah. (With "Darkey Zedek" – Hanhagot Tovot) by Rebbe of Desh Menachem Mendel Panet. Munkatch, 1884. First edition.
4-6. Divrey Emet, on the Torah, by Rabbi Ya'akov Yitzchak "Seer of Lublin". Lublin, 1923. Bound with Beit Yisrael, on the Torah (Tchernovitz, 1928) and Sefer mekor Chayim, on Shabat and Holidays (Tchernovitz, 1926) by Rabbi Alter Shapira Av-Beit–Din Vikna and Tchernovitz.
7. Kedushal Levy, on the Torah by Rabbi Levy Yitzchak of Berdichev. Warsaw, 1902. (Signatures by rabbi Asher Ze'ev Werner Av-Beit-Din Tiberias).
Conditions and sizes vary.
2. Likutim Yekarim by the Besht and his disciples. Lemberg, 1863.
3. Ma'agaley Zedek, 2 parts, on the Torah. (With "Darkey Zedek" – Hanhagot Tovot) by Rebbe of Desh Menachem Mendel Panet. Munkatch, 1884. First edition.
4-6. Divrey Emet, on the Torah, by Rabbi Ya'akov Yitzchak "Seer of Lublin". Lublin, 1923. Bound with Beit Yisrael, on the Torah (Tchernovitz, 1928) and Sefer mekor Chayim, on Shabat and Holidays (Tchernovitz, 1926) by Rabbi Alter Shapira Av-Beit–Din Vikna and Tchernovitz.
7. Kedushal Levy, on the Torah by Rabbi Levy Yitzchak of Berdichev. Warsaw, 1902. (Signatures by rabbi Asher Ze'ev Werner Av-Beit-Din Tiberias).
Conditions and sizes vary.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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1. Dibrat Shlomo, Rabbi Shlomo Ben Avraham from Lutzk. Lemberg (Lvov), 1859. Upon greenish blue paper.
2. Divrei Emet, on the Torah, Rabbi Ya'akov Yitzchak Ha’Levi Horowitz. Lemberg (Lvov), 1861.
3. Kdushat Levi, on the Torah, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak from Barditshov. Lemberg (Lvov), [1869]. First section.
4. Zichron Tov, short stories of Rabbi Yitzchak from Neschiz, by Rabbi Yitzchak Landau. Piotrikov, 1892.
5. No’am Elimelech. Munkatch, [1940].
6. Ba’al Shem Tov, by Rabbi Shimon Menachem Mendel Vodnik. Siner-Varahl (Sa’ini), [1943].
7. Rabbi Pinchas from Koritz – his life, accomplishments and Torah, by Rabbi Matityahu Yechezkel Guttman. Tel-Aviv, 1950.
8. Ma’amar Mordechai pamphlet, interpretations on verses and sayings of the Sages, Rabbi Mordechai Chaim from Slonim. Jerusalem, [1951].
Total of 8 books, various sizes and conditions. Signatures and ownership stamps.
2. Divrei Emet, on the Torah, Rabbi Ya'akov Yitzchak Ha’Levi Horowitz. Lemberg (Lvov), 1861.
3. Kdushat Levi, on the Torah, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak from Barditshov. Lemberg (Lvov), [1869]. First section.
4. Zichron Tov, short stories of Rabbi Yitzchak from Neschiz, by Rabbi Yitzchak Landau. Piotrikov, 1892.
5. No’am Elimelech. Munkatch, [1940].
6. Ba’al Shem Tov, by Rabbi Shimon Menachem Mendel Vodnik. Siner-Varahl (Sa’ini), [1943].
7. Rabbi Pinchas from Koritz – his life, accomplishments and Torah, by Rabbi Matityahu Yechezkel Guttman. Tel-Aviv, 1950.
8. Ma’amar Mordechai pamphlet, interpretations on verses and sayings of the Sages, Rabbi Mordechai Chaim from Slonim. Jerusalem, [1951].
Total of 8 books, various sizes and conditions. Signatures and ownership stamps.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
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1. Kdushat Levi on the Torah, Rabbi Levi Yitzchak from Barditshov. [Galicia?, approximately 1840]. Name of publisher, place and year of publication not stated. Based upon the Barditshov publication, 1811. (Last page missing, signature of "Rabbi Yaakov Son of Av Beit Din" and stamps.
2. Sipurei Kdoshim, wonder stories by righteous individuals. [Warsaw] (“Leiptzig” appears on the title page), [1866].
3. Imrei Kadosh, Rabbi Uri from Strelisk. Warsaw, 1895. Including a letter by Rabbi Pinchas from Koritz and Rabbi Yishaya from Dinovitz.
4. Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Likutei Torah, Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib from Sasov. Kolomia, 1896.
5. Toraht Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Ha’Shalem, Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib from Sasov. M.-Siget (Siget), 1903. Based upon “Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Likutei Torah”, Kolomea, 1896. Including the approbations which appear in that book, in addition to several sections from various books.
6. Rishpei Esh Ha’Shalem, scriptures by Rabbi Mordechai Shapira from Neschiz. Piatrikov, [1907].
7. Version of Hakafot as recited in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Elimelech from Liz’ansk. Klozsh. [1925]. Including a jacket title page.
8. Hanhagot Yesharot, Rabbi Gedalya Segal. Lublin, 1927.
9. Darkei Yesharim, Rabbi Menachem Mendel from Parmishlan. Sekalhid (Sakouani, Romania), [1941?].
10. Regulations and Guidelines of the Shomrei Emunim Association, Rabbi Aharon Roth. Jerusalem, [1949?].
Total of 10 books, various sizes and conditions, most of which are in good condition.
2. Sipurei Kdoshim, wonder stories by righteous individuals. [Warsaw] (“Leiptzig” appears on the title page), [1866].
3. Imrei Kadosh, Rabbi Uri from Strelisk. Warsaw, 1895. Including a letter by Rabbi Pinchas from Koritz and Rabbi Yishaya from Dinovitz.
4. Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Likutei Torah, Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib from Sasov. Kolomia, 1896.
5. Toraht Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Ha’Shalem, Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib from Sasov. M.-Siget (Siget), 1903. Based upon “Rabbi Moshe Yehuda Leib Likutei Torah”, Kolomea, 1896. Including the approbations which appear in that book, in addition to several sections from various books.
6. Rishpei Esh Ha’Shalem, scriptures by Rabbi Mordechai Shapira from Neschiz. Piatrikov, [1907].
7. Version of Hakafot as recited in the Beit Midrash of Rabbi Elimelech from Liz’ansk. Klozsh. [1925]. Including a jacket title page.
8. Hanhagot Yesharot, Rabbi Gedalya Segal. Lublin, 1927.
9. Darkei Yesharim, Rabbi Menachem Mendel from Parmishlan. Sekalhid (Sakouani, Romania), [1941?].
10. Regulations and Guidelines of the Shomrei Emunim Association, Rabbi Aharon Roth. Jerusalem, [1949?].
Total of 10 books, various sizes and conditions, most of which are in good condition.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
Opening: $300
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1. Shivchei Ha’Ba’al Shem Tov. Zolkova, 1850. Ownership inscription and Moroccan signatures.
2-3. Netiv Mizvotecha, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Safrin. Lemberg (Lvov), 1858. First edition. Bound with: Otzar HaChaim, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Safrin. Lemberg (Lvov), 1858. First edition.
4. Ma’or Einayim, by Rabbi Menachem Nachum from Chernobyl. Lemberg (Lvov), 1869. Signatures and ownership inscriptions. This rare edition is not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD nor in Vinograd and Rosenfeld CD.
5-6. Kdushat Levi, on the Torah and on Chanuka and Purim, by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak from Barditshov. Warsaw, 1876. Bound together with: Sefer Chassidim of Rabbi Yehuda Ha’Chassid, (as printed in Zhitomir), Warsaw, 1879. 7. Irin Kadishin, by Rabbi Yisrael from Ruz’in. Warsaw, 1885. Ownership inscription “The holy Ze'ev Wolf Ha’Levi Av Beit Din…” [Rabbi Wolf Turnouer, Av Beit Din of Shemkot]. First edition. Binding reinforced with Viennese pages with writing in Yiddish.
Various sizes and conditions
2-3. Netiv Mizvotecha, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Safrin. Lemberg (Lvov), 1858. First edition. Bound with: Otzar HaChaim, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Yehuda Safrin. Lemberg (Lvov), 1858. First edition.
4. Ma’or Einayim, by Rabbi Menachem Nachum from Chernobyl. Lemberg (Lvov), 1869. Signatures and ownership inscriptions. This rare edition is not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD nor in Vinograd and Rosenfeld CD.
5-6. Kdushat Levi, on the Torah and on Chanuka and Purim, by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak from Barditshov. Warsaw, 1876. Bound together with: Sefer Chassidim of Rabbi Yehuda Ha’Chassid, (as printed in Zhitomir), Warsaw, 1879. 7. Irin Kadishin, by Rabbi Yisrael from Ruz’in. Warsaw, 1885. Ownership inscription “The holy Ze'ev Wolf Ha’Levi Av Beit Din…” [Rabbi Wolf Turnouer, Av Beit Din of Shemkot]. First edition. Binding reinforced with Viennese pages with writing in Yiddish.
Various sizes and conditions
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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1. Amudei Esh Responsum, Rabbi Yisrael Eisenstein. Lemberg, 1880. Torn and missing pages. (Inscription signed by the Admor Rabbi Menachem Nachum Rabinowitz from Cherson-Haifa).
2. Kdushat Aharon on the Torah, Rabbi Aharon Friedman from Sadigura. Warsaw, 1913.
3. Heshiv Moshe, Rabbi Moshe Teitelbuam. Lemberg, 1866. Signatures and ownership stamps from the city of Safed. “Zvi son of Rabbi Avraham from Kalish”, Rabbi “Nachum Etrog” [rabbi of Safed].
4. Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Gur [acronym: Harim] Responsum, the first Admor from Gur, Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter. Warsaw, 1882. Second edition.
5. Sfat Emet on the tractates of Shabbat and Eiruvin, Rabbi Yehuda Leib Alter the Admor from Gur. Warsaw, 1927. Personal inscription upon title page: “This gift is personally sent to me from the holy Admor from Gur, Ya'akov Chai Zrihan”.
6. Sfat Emet, Chiddushim on the tractates of Psachim until Chagiga, by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter the Admor from Gur. Warsaw, [1931]. Some of the books include ownership signatures, among which are the stamps and signatures of Rabbi Ya'akov Chai Zrihan, rabbi of Tiberius.
Six books, various sizes and conditions
2. Kdushat Aharon on the Torah, Rabbi Aharon Friedman from Sadigura. Warsaw, 1913.
3. Heshiv Moshe, Rabbi Moshe Teitelbuam. Lemberg, 1866. Signatures and ownership stamps from the city of Safed. “Zvi son of Rabbi Avraham from Kalish”, Rabbi “Nachum Etrog” [rabbi of Safed].
4. Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Gur [acronym: Harim] Responsum, the first Admor from Gur, Rabbi Yitzchak Meir Alter. Warsaw, 1882. Second edition.
5. Sfat Emet on the tractates of Shabbat and Eiruvin, Rabbi Yehuda Leib Alter the Admor from Gur. Warsaw, 1927. Personal inscription upon title page: “This gift is personally sent to me from the holy Admor from Gur, Ya'akov Chai Zrihan”.
6. Sfat Emet, Chiddushim on the tractates of Psachim until Chagiga, by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib Alter the Admor from Gur. Warsaw, [1931]. Some of the books include ownership signatures, among which are the stamps and signatures of Rabbi Ya'akov Chai Zrihan, rabbi of Tiberius.
Six books, various sizes and conditions
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Limudei Atzilut, kabalistic wisdom. By Rabbi Chaim Vital based on the teachings of the Ari. Printed from the manuscript of Rabbi Moshe Sofer from Pshevorsk, with his glosses. Lemberg, 1850. First edition.
Some people believe that the introduction in the back of the front page was also written by Rabbi Moshe from Pshevorsk.
Stamped by owners. Handwritten corrections.
25 leaves. 24cm. Fair condition, some staining, light damage in the margins, antique restoration.
Some people believe that the introduction in the back of the front page was also written by Rabbi Moshe from Pshevorsk.
Stamped by owners. Handwritten corrections.
25 leaves. 24cm. Fair condition, some staining, light damage in the margins, antique restoration.
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sefer Yetsirah, attributed to Avraham Avinu, "with an adequate, nice and pleasant commentary" [of Rabbi Moshe Hagole of Kiev]. Printed and edited by Rabbi Shimon Ashkenazi and Rabbi Shlomo of Levitzak. Koritz, [1779].
A basic kabbalah book, of the first kabbalistic books printed in Russia in general and in Koritz in particular.
On the front page "the great work" of the author is mentioned which is the book "Shoshan Sodot", the last part of the book that includes "secrets" 1704-1896. The first part was printed in Koritz, 1774.
On page [31] a picture of the constellations with the months of the year and combinations of the Holy Names as they appear in Sefer Yetsirah.
The Holy Gaon Rabbi Shlomo of Levitzak (1740-1813), a student of the Magid of Mezritch. Great kabbalist. Wrote the book Divrat Shlomo.
35 (instead of 36) leaves, 21.5cm. Missing last page and the page before the last is torn. Fair-poor condition. Worn, moth holes and stains. Missing binding [original sewing of booklets with uneven stitches].
A basic kabbalah book, of the first kabbalistic books printed in Russia in general and in Koritz in particular.
On the front page "the great work" of the author is mentioned which is the book "Shoshan Sodot", the last part of the book that includes "secrets" 1704-1896. The first part was printed in Koritz, 1774.
On page [31] a picture of the constellations with the months of the year and combinations of the Holy Names as they appear in Sefer Yetsirah.
The Holy Gaon Rabbi Shlomo of Levitzak (1740-1813), a student of the Magid of Mezritch. Great kabbalist. Wrote the book Divrat Shlomo.
35 (instead of 36) leaves, 21.5cm. Missing last page and the page before the last is torn. Fair-poor condition. Worn, moth holes and stains. Missing binding [original sewing of booklets with uneven stitches].
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Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
June 24, 2010
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Sefer Tikunei Ha-Zohar. Dovna, 1805.
At the end of the book writing by the printing press workers, signed: "and now working in Ostroh". In A. Ya'ari's opinion, it seems that the book was printed in Ostroh. [See Jewish printing in Ostroh, Aley Sefer, 1, page 120, number 25].
5. 7-132, 10 leaves. Blue-greenish paper, good condition. Original leather binding damaged and torn.
At the end of the book writing by the printing press workers, signed: "and now working in Ostroh". In A. Ya'ari's opinion, it seems that the book was printed in Ostroh. [See Jewish printing in Ostroh, Aley Sefer, 1, page 120, number 25].
5. 7-132, 10 leaves. Blue-greenish paper, good condition. Original leather binding damaged and torn.
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June 24, 2010
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Sefer Mikdash Melech, commentary on Zohar, Bereshit, by Rabbi Shalom Buzaglo, Kopys, 1810.
Ownership signatures in Hebrew "Berish" and in Russian.
[4],164 leaves. Grey-greenish paper. Good-fair condition, slight moth damages and stains. Original leather binding damaged and torn.
See about this edition in Bibliography Institute CD, record 0301142.
Ownership signatures in Hebrew "Berish" and in Russian.
[4],164 leaves. Grey-greenish paper. Good-fair condition, slight moth damages and stains. Original leather binding damaged and torn.
See about this edition in Bibliography Institute CD, record 0301142.
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June 24, 2010
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Kabbalah books printed in Jerusalem , beginning of 20th century (first or single editions):
1. Merkavah Shlemah, Braitot Kabbalah Me-Hatanaim. First edition (of Musayov manuscript). 1921.
2. Sefer Minchat Eliezer, on "Etz Hachaim" by Maharchav. By Rabbi Eliezer Yadid Ha-Levy. 1910.
3. Pele Yoetz, by Rabbi Eliezer Papo, with commentary on the Five Megilot by Maharchav (Rabbi Chaim Vital, printed of Gagin's manuscript) and commentary on Eshet Chayil by Maharit Elgazi (of manuscript). 1903.
4. Berurey Ha-Midot, Mishemen Zayit Zach shel Zohar Ha-Kadosh. By the mekubal Rabbi Aharon Shmuel Maharil. 1923.
5. Imrot Tehorot, by Rabbi Zvi Michal Shapira, with Minchat Shmuel by Rabbi Shmuel of Dalinov (disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin). 1923.
6. Milchemet Hayetzer, Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Marmorstein. 1935.
7. Leshon Chachamim, by the author of "Ben Ish Chai", (second edition with additions). 1928.
8. Kuntres Halikutim shel Agudat Takanat Naran. With letter by Rebbes of Husiatyn, Rachmastrivka and Tchorkov. 1944.
9. Kavanot Nifla'ot, by the Tzadik Rabbi Shmuel Huminer. 1956. (Very rare! The writer refused to sell it, he only handed it to scholars that he knew).
Sizes and conditions vary, mostly good to fair condition..
1. Merkavah Shlemah, Braitot Kabbalah Me-Hatanaim. First edition (of Musayov manuscript). 1921.
2. Sefer Minchat Eliezer, on "Etz Hachaim" by Maharchav. By Rabbi Eliezer Yadid Ha-Levy. 1910.
3. Pele Yoetz, by Rabbi Eliezer Papo, with commentary on the Five Megilot by Maharchav (Rabbi Chaim Vital, printed of Gagin's manuscript) and commentary on Eshet Chayil by Maharit Elgazi (of manuscript). 1903.
4. Berurey Ha-Midot, Mishemen Zayit Zach shel Zohar Ha-Kadosh. By the mekubal Rabbi Aharon Shmuel Maharil. 1923.
5. Imrot Tehorot, by Rabbi Zvi Michal Shapira, with Minchat Shmuel by Rabbi Shmuel of Dalinov (disciple of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin). 1923.
6. Milchemet Hayetzer, Rabbi Moshe Eliyahu Marmorstein. 1935.
7. Leshon Chachamim, by the author of "Ben Ish Chai", (second edition with additions). 1928.
8. Kuntres Halikutim shel Agudat Takanat Naran. With letter by Rebbes of Husiatyn, Rachmastrivka and Tchorkov. 1944.
9. Kavanot Nifla'ot, by the Tzadik Rabbi Shmuel Huminer. 1956. (Very rare! The writer refused to sell it, he only handed it to scholars that he knew).
Sizes and conditions vary, mostly good to fair condition..
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June 24, 2010
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Sefer Gedulat Moshe, Frankfurt an der Oder, 1805.
Hebrew with Yiddish-Deitsch translation.
[16] pages. Good condition.
Rare edition, not in the National Library.
Hebrew with Yiddish-Deitsch translation.
[16] pages. Good condition.
Rare edition, not in the National Library.
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