Online Auction 44 - Chabad

A Special Chabad Auction on the Occasion of "Yom HaBahir", Yud (the 10th of) Shevat – Day of Passing of the Rebbe Rayatz, and Day of the Ascendancy to Leadership of the Lubavitcher Rebbe"

Sefer Biurei HaZohar and Sefer Imrei Binah, by the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch – Lviv, 1861-1862 – First Edition of "Hosafot LeSefer Biurei HaZohar"

Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Two books by Rabbi Dov Ber the Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch:
* Sefer Biurei HaZohar, Chassidic commentary on the Zohar. Lacking imprint [Lviv: S.L. Flecker, 1861]. First edition of "Hosafot LeSefer Biurei HaZohar" (printed with a separate leaf-numbering sequence and a separate title page). The imprint "Kopust 1816" is featured on both title pages.
Inscription on endpaper: "Property of… Abraham n"y Kobalkin" (probably the father of Rabbi Shmuel Chaim Kobalkin from Mogilev and Jerusalem, 1890-1945; Chassid of Rebbe Rashab and Rebbe Rayatz).
[2], 64, 31-34, 69-84, 40, 31-34; [12], 13-20, [1] ff. 24.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including large dampstains and dark stains. Tears and wear to title page and few initial leaves, not affecting text. New leather binding.

* Sefer Imrei Binah, on Achdus HaShem. Lviv: Ab. Nis. Suess und B. L. Necheles, 1862. The word "Kopust" is featured on title page.
[2], 82; 25 ff. 24.5 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dark stains and wear. Minor marginal tears. Inked stamps. New leather binding.
PLEASE NOTE: Item description was shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.

The Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch
The Mitteler Rebbe of Lubavitch