Auction 82 - Part I - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Yitav Lev - Sighet, 1875 - First Edition
Opening: $300
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Yitav Lev, Chassidic, homiletical and ethical essays on the Torah portions, [by Rebbe Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum Rabbi of Sighet]. Sighet (Sighetu Marmației), 1875. First edition.
Five parts in one volume. Main title page at the beginning of the volume, and five divisional title pages for each book of the Torah.
The book was printed anonymously in the author's lifetime, as stated on the title page. The book title is an acronym alluding to the name of the author - Yitav = Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum.
Stamps and signature of R. Yitzchak Binyamin Mendelovitch Rabbi of Püspökladány. Other ownership inscriptions and several brief glosses.
[3], 32, 53-56, 37-141, [2]; 91; [3], 55, [2]; [4], 80; 52, 55-70 leaves. Lacking leaves 33-36 of first sequence, replaced by extra copies of leaves 53-56. Errata of Shemot bound after Vayikra. Title page and errata leaf of Devarim bound immediately after title page and errata leaf of Bamidbar. Approx. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and creases, primarily to first leaves. Tears and open tears to title page and final leaf, repaired with paper. Minor open tear to one leaf, affecting text. Stamps. Handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 228.
Five parts in one volume. Main title page at the beginning of the volume, and five divisional title pages for each book of the Torah.
The book was printed anonymously in the author's lifetime, as stated on the title page. The book title is an acronym alluding to the name of the author - Yitav = Yekutiel Yehuda Teitelbaum.
Stamps and signature of R. Yitzchak Binyamin Mendelovitch Rabbi of Püspökladány. Other ownership inscriptions and several brief glosses.
[3], 32, 53-56, 37-141, [2]; 91; [3], 55, [2]; [4], 80; 52, 55-70 leaves. Lacking leaves 33-36 of first sequence, replaced by extra copies of leaves 53-56. Errata of Shemot bound after Vayikra. Title page and errata leaf of Devarim bound immediately after title page and errata leaf of Bamidbar. Approx. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and creases, primarily to first leaves. Tears and open tears to title page and final leaf, repaired with paper. Minor open tear to one leaf, affecting text. Stamps. Handwritten inscriptions. New leather binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 228.
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