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 Magen Avot (Kopust) – Complete Set – First Edition – Berditchev, 1902

Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Magen Avot, Chassidic essays on the Torah portions and the festivals, Shir HaShirim, selections on Neviim and Ketuvim and wedding homilies, by Rebbe Shlomo Zalman Schneersohn of Kopust, grandson and close disciple of the Tzemach Tzedek of Lubavitch. Berditchev (Berdychiv): Hayyim Ya'akov Sheftil, 1902. First edition. Complete set in seven parts; two title pages to each volume.
The first six parts comprise essays printed from Rebbe Shlomo Zalman Schneersohn's manuscripts. Part VII is composed of sermons, taken down by the author's disciples ("Shomeim Muvhakim"), edited and corrected by him.
Seven parts in seven volumes.
* Part I (Bereshit): [4], 48 ff.
* Part II (Shemot): [2], 57 ff.
* Part III (Vayikra): [2], 50 ff.
* Part IV (BaMidbar): [2], 80 ff.
* Part V (Devarim): [2], 105, [1] ff.
* Part VI (Shir HaShirim, selections and wedding homilies): [2], 49 ff. Lacking 2 final leaves (list of abbreviations).
* Part VII (essays recorded by the author's listeners and index): [2], 74, [1]; 15 ff.
Approx. 30-32 cm. Good condition. Stains, including dark stains. Tears and worming to parts V and VII (significant worming to final leaves of part VII, affecting text). Open tears to title pages of parts I and IV; Large tears to title page and few leaves of part V. New matching bindings.
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