Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
10 booklets which were written, edited or published by a researcher of the history of Jerusalem, Pinchas Tzvi Grayevsky. Jerusalem, 1926-1937:
Zichronot Kedumim; Poems of Rabbi Yo'el Moshe Solomon; MiGinzei Yerushalaim (two different two different booklets); Zichron LaChovevim HaRishonim; B'not Tzion HaMetzuyanot; the book Avnei Zikaron; the book K'neset Yerushalaim; Sefer HaZikaron; Rabbi Yosef Rivlin.
In the booklet there are pictures of figures and places, and pictures from the Kneset Israel Yeshiva in Hebron. Historic documents and certificates from the early settlement in Eretz Israel and Jerusalem.
Varying sizes, fair through good condition.
Zichronot Kedumim; Poems of Rabbi Yo'el Moshe Solomon; MiGinzei Yerushalaim (two different two different booklets); Zichron LaChovevim HaRishonim; B'not Tzion HaMetzuyanot; the book Avnei Zikaron; the book K'neset Yerushalaim; Sefer HaZikaron; Rabbi Yosef Rivlin.
In the booklet there are pictures of figures and places, and pictures from the Kneset Israel Yeshiva in Hebron. Historic documents and certificates from the early settlement in Eretz Israel and Jerusalem.
Varying sizes, fair through good condition.
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Patterns of Jerusalem and Safed
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
The book Pe'at Hashulchan – supplement to the Shulchan Aruch, laws contingent on Eretz Israel. By Rabbi Israel of Shklov, disciple of the Vilna Ga'on. Israel Beck Print. Safed, 1836. First edition.
Various owners' signatures. (Rabbi Ya'akov Hai Zrihan, Chief Rabbi of Tiberius, and Yehuda Zatuni).
[5], 2-109, [1] leaf. 30.5 cm. Fair-poor condition, moth holes and damages.
The last page, a table of mistakes and corrections, is rare and does not appear in most copies. This is one of the last books printed in Safed before the great earthquake in 1837. (Then the author and printer moved to Jerusalem, after losing most of their families).
Various owners' signatures. (Rabbi Ya'akov Hai Zrihan, Chief Rabbi of Tiberius, and Yehuda Zatuni).
[5], 2-109, [1] leaf. 30.5 cm. Fair-poor condition, moth holes and damages.
The last page, a table of mistakes and corrections, is rare and does not appear in most copies. This is one of the last books printed in Safed before the great earthquake in 1837. (Then the author and printer moved to Jerusalem, after losing most of their families).
Category
Patterns of Jerusalem and Safed
Catalogue
Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
1. Zimrat Ha'aretz by Rabbi Yaakov Birav. Tzefat, (1876). "Ma'aseh Hashem v'niflaotav… with the Rav… Chaim Abulefia z"l and all the inhabitants of Tiberias." The story of the renewal of the Jewish settlement in Tiberias in the year 5500 by Rabbi Chaim Abulefia. Pictures of the Kotel, Me'arat Hamachpeila, Kever Rachel and the gravesite of Rabbi Meir Baal Hanes. (from the only books which were printed in Tzefat, Spiegelman printing, See "Kedem" Catalogue, Auction 6, item 438.
Bound together:
2. A Letter by Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakai. Munkacz, 1895.
3. The book Chochmat Hayad by Rabbi Moshe of Gallina. Warsaw, 1882. Two illustrations of the palm of the hand. Missing pages.
4. The book Shemesh Umagen, The long viduy in alphabetical order, by Rabbi Chaviv Chaim David Sathoun. Jerusalem, 1891. Dedication page before title page.
5. The book Brit Olam Kama by Rabbi Akiva Yosef shlezinger, author of Lev Ha'ivri. Jerusalem, 1902-1903.
19 cm. Varying condition.
Bound together:
2. A Letter by Rabbi Yochanan ben Zakai. Munkacz, 1895.
3. The book Chochmat Hayad by Rabbi Moshe of Gallina. Warsaw, 1882. Two illustrations of the palm of the hand. Missing pages.
4. The book Shemesh Umagen, The long viduy in alphabetical order, by Rabbi Chaviv Chaim David Sathoun. Jerusalem, 1891. Dedication page before title page.
5. The book Brit Olam Kama by Rabbi Akiva Yosef shlezinger, author of Lev Ha'ivri. Jerusalem, 1902-1903.
19 cm. Varying condition.
Category
Patterns of Jerusalem and Safed
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