Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Mayim Kedoshim – Mezhirov, 1790

Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,188
Including buyer's premium
Mayim Kedoshim, novellae on Order Kodashim of the Babylonian Talmud, by R. Avraham Moshe of Brahiłów (Brailiv). Mezhirov, [1790].
According to one source, the author was a disciple of the prominent maggid – R. Dov Ber of Mezeritch.
The book contains novellae on most of Order Kodashim (apart from Tractates Tamid, Middot and Kinnim).
[10], 3-120, [1] leaves. 31.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Mold stains to several leaves. Minor worming. Many open tears to title page and other leaves, affecting text, repaired with paper, with handwritten and photocopy replacement of missing text. New leather binding.
The last [1] leaf – errata – was printed separately and does not appear in all copies.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 342.
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