Auction 75 - Rare and Important Items
Tikunei Shabbat Siddur, Nusach Sefard – Zhitomir, 1860
Opening: $5,000
Estimate: $8,000 - $12,000
Sold for: $23,750
Including buyer's premium
Nusach Sefard siddur, Tikunei Shabbat with Derech HaChaim, two parts. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1860.
Two title pages at the beginning of Part I, and an additional title page for Part II. Siddur of R. Moshe of Działoszyn (based on the Warsaw 1827 edition and the Józefów 1842 edition).
Similar edition to the one printed in Zhitomir, 1857. The present 1860 edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book.
[4], 428 pages; [2], 431-684 pages. 21.5 cm. Light-colored, high-quality paper. Wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains. Minor tears. Significant worming, affecting text (book professionally restored, damage hardly noticeable). New leather binding.
Extremely rare siddur. Of the previous edition as well (Zhitomir, 1857), only a few copies are extant.
Two title pages at the beginning of Part I, and an additional title page for Part II. Siddur of R. Moshe of Działoszyn (based on the Warsaw 1827 edition and the Józefów 1842 edition).
Similar edition to the one printed in Zhitomir, 1857. The present 1860 edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book.
[4], 428 pages; [2], 431-684 pages. 21.5 cm. Light-colored, high-quality paper. Wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains. Minor tears. Significant worming, affecting text (book professionally restored, damage hardly noticeable). New leather binding.
Extremely rare siddur. Of the previous edition as well (Zhitomir, 1857), only a few copies are extant.
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir