Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Eleven issues of “HaSgula” weekly, “dedicated to the copying of ancient manuscripts which were never printed – appear in one hundred exemplars…”, published by Rabbi Menachem Zev Butshen-Chasida. Jerusalem, [1934-1938].
Issues of second year, booklets 24-25 (Iyar-Sivan 1935); third year, booklets 31-32, 34-35 (Iyar-Sivan 1936); fourth year, booklet 45 (Adar 1937); fifth year, booklets 51-53, 56 (Nisan-Elul 1938).
The Ga’on Rabbi Menachem Zev Butshen-Chasida (1885-1965), exalted Torah scholar and knowledgeable individual, left his home and business in Poland prior to the Holocaust, established his residence in Jerusalem, where he spent his days deciphering and copying manuscripts and publishing the “HaSgula” which was distributed to approximately one hundred subscribers, over the course of 14 years. Consequently, several books of the Ge’onim and Rishonim on all facets of the Torah were published.
11 issues, typewritten and stenciled. 28 cm. Good condition. Printed covers, damaged.
Rare.
Issues of second year, booklets 24-25 (Iyar-Sivan 1935); third year, booklets 31-32, 34-35 (Iyar-Sivan 1936); fourth year, booklet 45 (Adar 1937); fifth year, booklets 51-53, 56 (Nisan-Elul 1938).
The Ga’on Rabbi Menachem Zev Butshen-Chasida (1885-1965), exalted Torah scholar and knowledgeable individual, left his home and business in Poland prior to the Holocaust, established his residence in Jerusalem, where he spent his days deciphering and copying manuscripts and publishing the “HaSgula” which was distributed to approximately one hundred subscribers, over the course of 14 years. Consequently, several books of the Ge’onim and Rishonim on all facets of the Torah were published.
11 issues, typewritten and stenciled. 28 cm. Good condition. Printed covers, damaged.
Rare.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Yeshurun – Monthly journal of Torah and Jewish topics. The journal for orthodox Jewry in Germany. Berlin, 1914-1930.
The volumes include all the issues throughout the years (1914-1930). From 1920, a Hebrew section was added to the journal where Rabbis' letters, Torah novellae and various articles and studies were published. [Some of the writers: Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsh, Rabbi David Zvi Hoffman, Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Kaplan, Rabbi Yechiel Ya'akov Weinberg etc.].
Bookmarks of Rabbi Dr. Azriel Hildesheimer (the second), inscriptions and glosses in his handwriting (in German).
18 volumes (two copies of the volume of the fourth year). 22 cm. Overall good condition, stains and tears. Worn bindings.
The volumes include all the issues throughout the years (1914-1930). From 1920, a Hebrew section was added to the journal where Rabbis' letters, Torah novellae and various articles and studies were published. [Some of the writers: Rabbi Shimshon Refael Hirsh, Rabbi David Zvi Hoffman, Rabbi Avraham Eliyahu Kaplan, Rabbi Yechiel Ya'akov Weinberg etc.].
Bookmarks of Rabbi Dr. Azriel Hildesheimer (the second), inscriptions and glosses in his handwriting (in German).
18 volumes (two copies of the volume of the fourth year). 22 cm. Overall good condition, stains and tears. Worn bindings.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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HaCarmel, Hebrew periodical edited by Shmuel Yosef Finn. Vilna. Two Volumes: “second year” volume (1873-1875) and “third year” volume (1875-1878).
614 pages; 786 pages. 18 cm. Good condition, stains, moth stains in one volume. Damaged bindings. Ownership notations.
614 pages; 786 pages. 18 cm. Good condition, stains, moth stains in one volume. Damaged bindings. Ownership notations.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Important collection of publications, printed items and periodicals, published by" Agudat Yisrael" institutions. [Majority from Germany and England], early 20th century.
* Approximately 30 booklets and publications, some early (from year of establishment of "Agudat Yisrael" – 1912), and some from the 1930’s and 1940’s. * Periodicals: Blätter… Der Würzburger Bundes- und Delegiertentag (1918); editions of Des Esra Fuhrer Blätter, (of "Ezra" movement); Blätter der Agudistischen Jugend (periodical of "Societal Youth"); and Blätter des Keren Hatorah (of "Keren HaTorah"). * Leaves and various items of print (some typewritten).
Approx. 27 items. Various sizes and conditions.
* Approximately 30 booklets and publications, some early (from year of establishment of "Agudat Yisrael" – 1912), and some from the 1930’s and 1940’s. * Periodicals: Blätter… Der Würzburger Bundes- und Delegiertentag (1918); editions of Des Esra Fuhrer Blätter, (of "Ezra" movement); Blätter der Agudistischen Jugend (periodical of "Societal Youth"); and Blätter des Keren Hatorah (of "Keren HaTorah"). * Leaves and various items of print (some typewritten).
Approx. 27 items. Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Sefer Beit Yisrael, “regarding the establishment of a Kollel for Torah giants in Slobodka”. Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Sher. Kovno, [1922].
Articles and letters by the editor the Ga’on Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Sher "manager of Beit Yisrael Kollel", the Ga’on Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, the Ga’on Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein Rosh Mativta and Av Beit Din of Slobodka, and the Ga’on Rabbi Naftali Amsterdam. Contains "article encouraging the study of our holy Torah", by the righteous Ga’on Rabbi Yisrael Salanter.
24 leaves. 20 cm. Good condition, many stains. New binding.
Articles and letters by the editor the Ga’on Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik Sher "manager of Beit Yisrael Kollel", the Ga’on Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski, the Ga’on Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein Rosh Mativta and Av Beit Din of Slobodka, and the Ga’on Rabbi Naftali Amsterdam. Contains "article encouraging the study of our holy Torah", by the righteous Ga’on Rabbi Yisrael Salanter.
24 leaves. 20 cm. Good condition, many stains. New binding.
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Periodicals, Various
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Regulations of the Ashkenazi congregation of Amsterdam. Amsterdam, [1737]. 102 clauses of regulations. Yiddish-Deitsch in Tzena Urena letters.
[3], 33 leaves. 16.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, scotch tape restoration of leaves. New half leather binding.
[3], 33 leaves. 16.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains, scotch tape restoration of leaves. New half leather binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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See list in the Hebrew description.
6 items. Varying conditions, general condition good.
6 items. Varying conditions, general condition good.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Hevel Hevlei Cheled, letter by the scholar and wonderful poet Rabbi Yedaya HaPnini [Sefer Bchinat Olam]. Leiden, 1668. Hebrew and Latin page facing page.
This edition is the "Bchinat Olam" edition, Leiden 1650, excluding leaves [1-8] which were reprinted, and name of title which was changed to “Hevel Hevlei Cheled”.
Handwritten inscription: “… in honor of his marriage…”. [1814].
[12], 369 leaves. 15 cm. Good condition, stains, restoration on title page. Original restored binding.
This edition is the "Bchinat Olam" edition, Leiden 1650, excluding leaves [1-8] which were reprinted, and name of title which was changed to “Hevel Hevlei Cheled”.
Handwritten inscription: “… in honor of his marriage…”. [1814].
[12], 369 leaves. 15 cm. Good condition, stains, restoration on title page. Original restored binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Sefer Ma’aseh Tuvia [also known as Sefer Ha’olamot], sections 1-3. Astronomy and research, medicine and anatomy, by Rabbi Tuvia Katz, physician. Yesnitch, [1721]. Second edition. Many diagrams and illustrations which depict various matters in natural sciences. Separate title pages for section two and three.
Ownership notations in scribe writing from the year 1829 of “Naftali Mantzpach [initials] of congregation of Istan” [with listing of sequence of letters and numbers of unclear significance]. Stamp and additional ownership notations.
[4], 122 leaves. 19 cm. Good-fair condition, stains. Tears on several leaves. Damaged binding.
Ownership notations in scribe writing from the year 1829 of “Naftali Mantzpach [initials] of congregation of Istan” [with listing of sequence of letters and numbers of unclear significance]. Stamp and additional ownership notations.
[4], 122 leaves. 19 cm. Good-fair condition, stains. Tears on several leaves. Damaged binding.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Sefer Moznei Lashon HaKodesh, authored by the great scholar Rabbi Avraham… HaSepharadi… son of Ezra in city of Rome. [Vilna or Horodna, 1809].
Location of print forged: “Printed in 1556 in Venice”. Fine copy, printed upon bluish paper. Stamp “Moshe Ben Chaviv” and ownership notation.
[2], 56 leaves. Bluish paper. 16.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Some moth marks. Worn binding. Bound with: Sefer Tzohar HaTeiva – a grammar book – by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Hanau. [Horodna, 1805]. (Missing first 8 leaves).
Location of print forged: “Printed in 1556 in Venice”. Fine copy, printed upon bluish paper. Stamp “Moshe Ben Chaviv” and ownership notation.
[2], 56 leaves. Bluish paper. 16.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Some moth marks. Worn binding. Bound with: Sefer Tzohar HaTeiva – a grammar book – by Rabbi Shlomo Zalman Hanau. [Horodna, 1805]. (Missing first 8 leaves).
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
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See list in the Hebrew description.
Various sizes and conditions.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
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Matrix for printing of "table of candle lighting", printed by Rabbi Re’uven Margaliot, Lvov [1929].
Cardboard 21X27 cm. Good-fair condition, wear.
Cardboard 21X27 cm. Good-fair condition, wear.
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