Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Manuscript, Listing of Manuscripts from the Collection of Meir Goldschmidt of Frankfurt, Including Items from the Library of Rabbi Nathan Adler

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Manuscript, listing of over 100 manuscripts from the collection of Meir Goldschmidt of Frankfurt-am-Main, including items from the library of R. Nathan Adler. [Frankfurt-am-Main, 1851].
Square script and "Rashi" script. Detailed listing of 106 items, including details of their contents, authors and various bibliographical details. Several of the manuscripts detailed are originally from the library of the Kabbalist R. Nathan Adler, teacher of the Chatam Sofer.
The catalog was written by Shmuel Bamberger at the behest of Meir Goldschmidt, owner of the collection. The collection was acquired by the Heichal Shlomo Museum in Jerusalem, and was later transferred to the National Library of Israel.
[34] leaves. 16.3 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original red leather binding with embossing: "תרי"א" i[1851]. Damaged binding. Many blank pages at the end of the volume.
See: B. Richler, Guide to Hebrew Manuscript Collection, Jerusalem 2014, p. 84.
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