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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Rosh Yosef, first and second volumes, by Rabbi Yosef Eskapa, Av Beit Din of Izmir:
1. Rosh Yosef, explanation of a few Halachot from the Orach Chayim, Volume One. Izmir, [1658]. First Hebrew book ever printed in Izmir [according to most bibliographers]. Includes a rare index page at the end of the book.
2. Rosh Yosef, explanation of a few Halachot from the Choshen Mishpat, Volume Two. Only edition, from the earliest Izmir prints. On the title page there is a drawing of a mountain with the caption “Al Har Gavoha Ali Lach”. Owner’s inscription in Oriental handwriting on the title page with a dedication to the “Midrash Beit Ya’akov”.
Rabbi Yosef Eskapa (1570-1662) was among Turkey’s greatest sages. Born in Salonika. Was the teacher of fake messiah Shabtai Tzvi (during his youth) and was among the first to oppose him.
Varying sizes and conditions. Moth damage, slightly cut edges. Rebound.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
1. Rosh Yosef, explanation of a few Halachot from the Orach Chayim, Volume One. Izmir, [1658]. First Hebrew book ever printed in Izmir [according to most bibliographers]. Includes a rare index page at the end of the book.
2. Rosh Yosef, explanation of a few Halachot from the Choshen Mishpat, Volume Two. Only edition, from the earliest Izmir prints. On the title page there is a drawing of a mountain with the caption “Al Har Gavoha Ali Lach”. Owner’s inscription in Oriental handwriting on the title page with a dedication to the “Midrash Beit Ya’akov”.
Rabbi Yosef Eskapa (1570-1662) was among Turkey’s greatest sages. Born in Salonika. Was the teacher of fake messiah Shabtai Tzvi (during his youth) and was among the first to oppose him.
Varying sizes and conditions. Moth damage, slightly cut edges. Rebound.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Edut BeYoehosef, responsa in Halacha, parts 1-2, by Rabbi Yosef Almosnino. Constantinople [1711-1733]. Two volumes. First editions.
Rabbi Yosef Almosnino (1637-1688, Otzar Harabbanim 8143). Genius and Av Beit Din of Belgrade, was captured by the Austrian army and died in captivity.
Volume 1: 116, [2] leaves. 30 cm. Good condition. Stains. Few moth stains. Magnificent wood and leather binding, damaged. Signatures and ownership notations from the year1776 and 1943. Stamps.
Volume 2: [2], 118 leaves. Fair condition. 30 cm. Stains, restored moth damage. Non original binding. Oriental signatures.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
Rabbi Yosef Almosnino (1637-1688, Otzar Harabbanim 8143). Genius and Av Beit Din of Belgrade, was captured by the Austrian army and died in captivity.
Volume 1: 116, [2] leaves. 30 cm. Good condition. Stains. Few moth stains. Magnificent wood and leather binding, damaged. Signatures and ownership notations from the year1776 and 1943. Stamps.
Volume 2: [2], 118 leaves. Fair condition. 30 cm. Stains, restored moth damage. Non original binding. Oriental signatures.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
1. Sefer Moharikesh, known as Erech Lechem, glosses on the Shulchan Aruch, by Rabbi Ya’akov Castro. Constantinople, [1718]. Ownership notations and inscriptions in oriental handwriting.
2. Mateh Shimon on Tur Choshen Mishpat, section 1, by Rabbi Mordechai Shimon son of Shlomo. Salonika, [1797]. Ownership notation upon title page: “Binyamin Chamawi”.
3. Mateh Shimon Third section, Salonika, [1819].
4. Mishpat Tzedek, second section of responsa of Rabbi Meir son of Shem Tov Melamed. Salonika, [1798].
5. Chikrei Lev, Even Ha’ezer (fifth section), Rabbi Refael Chazan. Salonika, [1813]. Ownership signatures in oriental handwriting.
6. Chikrei Lev, Choshen Mishpat, Section 2, Rabbi Refael Chazan. Salonika, [1832]. Wide margins.
Six books, various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Mateh Shimon on Tur Choshen Mishpat, section 1, by Rabbi Mordechai Shimon son of Shlomo. Salonika, [1797]. Ownership notation upon title page: “Binyamin Chamawi”.
3. Mateh Shimon Third section, Salonika, [1819].
4. Mishpat Tzedek, second section of responsa of Rabbi Meir son of Shem Tov Melamed. Salonika, [1798].
5. Chikrei Lev, Even Ha’ezer (fifth section), Rabbi Refael Chazan. Salonika, [1813]. Ownership signatures in oriental handwriting.
6. Chikrei Lev, Choshen Mishpat, Section 2, Rabbi Refael Chazan. Salonika, [1832]. Wide margins.
Six books, various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $400
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
1. [Responsa] Pri Ha'Aretz Part 2, by Rabbi Yisrael Meir Mizrachi. Salonika,[1755].
2. Shvitat Yom Tov, responsa on Arba'a Turim and novellae, by Rabbi Yom Tov Alnakavah. Salonika. [1788]. (Gloss signed by Rabbi Yedidia [Monsonigo]. Stamp of Rabbi Avner Tzarfati).
3-5. Yad Ramah Baba Batra, by Rabbi Meir Abulafia, two parts with Shiyur Shita Mekubetzet. Salonika, [1790-1791]. Three sections. (Signatures of Rabbi Eliyahu Mordechai Eisenstein – faithful assistant of Rabbi Shmuel Salant, and Oriental signatures).
6-7. Mate Efraim, by Rabbi Efraim Ardit and Rabbi Chaim Avraham Ardit [the author's nephew]. Salonika,[1791]. Responsa, novella on the Rambam and six eulogies. Two copies, one signed by Rabbi "---- Chaim Yehuda Navon". The second copy is signed by Rabbi "Mordechai Yisrael----", signed glosses. (The two copies do not include the book Yad Aharon which is attached to some of the copies).
8. Birkat Mo'adecha L'Chaim Part 2, homiletics by Rabbi Chaim Palagi. Izmir, [1871]. Original leather binding with impressed name: "Ebn Tzion Binyamin Roditi". Handwritten glosses.
Varied sizes and conditions. Moth damages, tears and various damages. Library stamps. Signatures and glosses.
2. Shvitat Yom Tov, responsa on Arba'a Turim and novellae, by Rabbi Yom Tov Alnakavah. Salonika. [1788]. (Gloss signed by Rabbi Yedidia [Monsonigo]. Stamp of Rabbi Avner Tzarfati).
3-5. Yad Ramah Baba Batra, by Rabbi Meir Abulafia, two parts with Shiyur Shita Mekubetzet. Salonika, [1790-1791]. Three sections. (Signatures of Rabbi Eliyahu Mordechai Eisenstein – faithful assistant of Rabbi Shmuel Salant, and Oriental signatures).
6-7. Mate Efraim, by Rabbi Efraim Ardit and Rabbi Chaim Avraham Ardit [the author's nephew]. Salonika,[1791]. Responsa, novella on the Rambam and six eulogies. Two copies, one signed by Rabbi "---- Chaim Yehuda Navon". The second copy is signed by Rabbi "Mordechai Yisrael----", signed glosses. (The two copies do not include the book Yad Aharon which is attached to some of the copies).
8. Birkat Mo'adecha L'Chaim Part 2, homiletics by Rabbi Chaim Palagi. Izmir, [1871]. Original leather binding with impressed name: "Ebn Tzion Binyamin Roditi". Handwritten glosses.
Varied sizes and conditions. Moth damages, tears and various damages. Library stamps. Signatures and glosses.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $400
Unsold
1. Maskil LeDavid, composition on Rashi's commentary on the Pentateuch, by Rabbi David Pardo. Venice, 1760. Ownership signatures [Moshe Leib Meisler, Shmuel Sonnabend].
2-3. Sefer HaZikaron – explanation of Rashi's commentary on the Pentateuch, by Rabbi Avraham Bacrat Ha'Levi [one of the Spanish exiles]. Livorno, 1845. This edition was published by Rabbi Eliezer Ashkenazi in three different versions: with approbations from the Italian Rabbis, with approbations from the Algerian Rabbis and without approbations. This is the Algerian edition designated for North African Jewry. Two dedications handwritten by the publisher Rabbi Eliezer Ashkenazi [one is cropped and one has the signature erased]. Several comments [cropped] in oriental handwriting are noted in the actual book.
Bound together with: To'afat Re'em , on the "Mizrachi" commentary on the Pentateuch, by Rabbi Elyakim Gottenyu. Izmir, [1762].
Varying size and condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2-3. Sefer HaZikaron – explanation of Rashi's commentary on the Pentateuch, by Rabbi Avraham Bacrat Ha'Levi [one of the Spanish exiles]. Livorno, 1845. This edition was published by Rabbi Eliezer Ashkenazi in three different versions: with approbations from the Italian Rabbis, with approbations from the Algerian Rabbis and without approbations. This is the Algerian edition designated for North African Jewry. Two dedications handwritten by the publisher Rabbi Eliezer Ashkenazi [one is cropped and one has the signature erased]. Several comments [cropped] in oriental handwriting are noted in the actual book.
Bound together with: To'afat Re'em , on the "Mizrachi" commentary on the Pentateuch, by Rabbi Elyakim Gottenyu. Izmir, [1762].
Varying size and condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
1. Ohel Yesharim, ethics by Rabbi Avraham Entebbe of Aleppo. Livorno, [1843]. Divided into sections. Last section: Sha'ar HaShir.
2. Hadar Ezer, explanations on Eben Ezra's commentary and on First and Last Prophets. Rabbi Yitzchak Shrim. Izmir, [1865]. Printed on thick, white, clean paper.
3-4. Mishlei Sharach Bilshon Aravi [in Hebrew letters], by Rabbi Meir Sasson Sofer, Jerusalem, 1884, S. HaLevi 460. Bound with: Kohelet V'Sharach Bilshon Aravi, by Rabbi Meir Sasson Sofer. The Hebrew text has vowels. Translation to Jewish-Arabic in Syrian dialect, in page margins. Bound to end of book, a number of [handwritten?] leaves of piyutim.
Varied size and condition. Owners' signatures.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection.
2. Hadar Ezer, explanations on Eben Ezra's commentary and on First and Last Prophets. Rabbi Yitzchak Shrim. Izmir, [1865]. Printed on thick, white, clean paper.
3-4. Mishlei Sharach Bilshon Aravi [in Hebrew letters], by Rabbi Meir Sasson Sofer, Jerusalem, 1884, S. HaLevi 460. Bound with: Kohelet V'Sharach Bilshon Aravi, by Rabbi Meir Sasson Sofer. The Hebrew text has vowels. Translation to Jewish-Arabic in Syrian dialect, in page margins. Bound to end of book, a number of [handwritten?] leaves of piyutim.
Varied size and condition. Owners' signatures.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
1. Kav HaYashar, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Koidanover. Constaninople, 1822. On the reverse side of the title page an introduction in rhyme by Rabbi Yehuda Yerushalmi, in Ladino.
2. Kav HaYashar, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Koidanover. Constaninople,1823. (Hebrew, Ladino introduction).
3-4. Shevet Mussar, on Torah portions, by Rabbi Eliyahu son of Avraham Shlomo HaCohen. Izmir, [1860]. Two volumes: a. Volume with only [4], 40 leaves of Part 1 (originally 138 leaves) after which appear Leaves 38-169 of Part 2; b. Part 2, complete volume with 169 leaves.
5. Ki Ze Kol Ha’Adam Part 1, Rabbi Ben Tzion Binyamin Roditi. Izmir, [1884]. Handwritten dedication: “Gift sent to Chacham Avraham Politi”.
6. Menorat Hamaor, Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab. Ladino translation by Rabbi Avraham Assa. Constantinople, 1898. 7. Covat HaLevavot, Rabeinu Bahya, Sha'ar HaBitachon. Translated into Ladino by Shlomo Uziel. Constantinople, 1898
Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Kav HaYashar, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Koidanover. Constaninople,1823. (Hebrew, Ladino introduction).
3-4. Shevet Mussar, on Torah portions, by Rabbi Eliyahu son of Avraham Shlomo HaCohen. Izmir, [1860]. Two volumes: a. Volume with only [4], 40 leaves of Part 1 (originally 138 leaves) after which appear Leaves 38-169 of Part 2; b. Part 2, complete volume with 169 leaves.
5. Ki Ze Kol Ha’Adam Part 1, Rabbi Ben Tzion Binyamin Roditi. Izmir, [1884]. Handwritten dedication: “Gift sent to Chacham Avraham Politi”.
6. Menorat Hamaor, Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab. Ladino translation by Rabbi Avraham Assa. Constantinople, 1898. 7. Covat HaLevavot, Rabeinu Bahya, Sha'ar HaBitachon. Translated into Ladino by Shlomo Uziel. Constantinople, 1898
Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
1. Tzorchei Tzibbur, laws and halachot by Rabbi Avraham Assa. Constantinople, [1733]. Introductions by the author and by Rabbi David Ebn Forne. [2] leaves missing at end.
2. Shulchan HaMelech, Ladino translation of Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Avraham Assa. Constantinople, [1749]. Introductions in Hebrew and Ladino and several poems in Hebrew and Ladino, by the translator. (Divided into two volumes, some leaves detached). A number of inscriptions in Oriental handwriting.
3. Derech Tzedaka, words of mussar about the attribute of charity, in alphabetical order, by Rabbi Nissim Rafael Prachya. Izmir, [1874]. Only Part 1, letters Aleph through Mem. Approbation by Rabbi Yehoshua Shlomo Ardit and Rabbi Avraham Palagi.
4. Etzba Ketana, a compilation of laws from Sefer Yere'im, by Rabbi Menachem son of Shimon Mordechai. Izmir, [1876].
Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection.
2. Shulchan HaMelech, Ladino translation of Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Avraham Assa. Constantinople, [1749]. Introductions in Hebrew and Ladino and several poems in Hebrew and Ladino, by the translator. (Divided into two volumes, some leaves detached). A number of inscriptions in Oriental handwriting.
3. Derech Tzedaka, words of mussar about the attribute of charity, in alphabetical order, by Rabbi Nissim Rafael Prachya. Izmir, [1874]. Only Part 1, letters Aleph through Mem. Approbation by Rabbi Yehoshua Shlomo Ardit and Rabbi Avraham Palagi.
4. Etzba Ketana, a compilation of laws from Sefer Yere'im, by Rabbi Menachem son of Shimon Mordechai. Izmir, [1876].
Varied size and condition.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $150
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Two editions of the book "Hallel Hagadol", verses of gratitude customarily recited in Turkish communities during various holidays and festivals.
1. Hallel Hagadol, "…the custom in Izmir… on Hosha'anah Raba, and on Shemini Atzeret…", [Constantinople], 1882. [Ya'ari, Hebrew Printing in Constantinople, 569].
12 leaves. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Tear and inscriptions on final page. Stains. New binding.
2. Hallel Hagadol , "Verses, songs, praise and thanks… to be said in appreciation of a miracle… I said it for the benefit of the public to have them in the correct order…", Rabbi Chaim Palagi. Izmir, [1890].
8 leaves. 20 cm. Very good condition. New binding.
Hebrew and Ladino.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
1. Hallel Hagadol, "…the custom in Izmir… on Hosha'anah Raba, and on Shemini Atzeret…", [Constantinople], 1882. [Ya'ari, Hebrew Printing in Constantinople, 569].
12 leaves. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Tear and inscriptions on final page. Stains. New binding.
2. Hallel Hagadol , "Verses, songs, praise and thanks… to be said in appreciation of a miracle… I said it for the benefit of the public to have them in the correct order…", Rabbi Chaim Palagi. Izmir, [1890].
8 leaves. 20 cm. Very good condition. New binding.
Hebrew and Ladino.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $500
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
1. Ktovet HaTorah, poems for the holiday of Shavuot and order of Torah study. Salonika, [1838]. Ladino and Hebrew.
2. Sefer Ben Sirah. Constantinople, [1823]. Ladino. [5 leaves missing. A number of pages bound out of order. Handwritten comment].
3. Shivchei Ba’al Shem Tov. [Belgrade], [1852]. Ladino.
4. Yesodot Dikduk Lashon HaKodesh. Izmir, [1852]. Ladino and Hebrew.
5. Bina Le’itim and calendar. Izmir, [1854]. Ladino.
6. Sipurei Ma’asiyot, “short stories of King Solomon…”. Salonika, [1891]. Ladino.
7. Sefer Shevet Yehudah, by Rabbi Shlomo Ebn Verga. [Salonika], [1850]. Ladino. [8 pages missing].
8. Yismach Yisrael, prayers for weekdays and Rosh Chodesh, including Ladino commentary, by Rabbi Ya’akov Yosef Yisrael. Belgrade, [1895]. Ladino and Hebrew.
9. Eil Jideio, “The Holy Land to the Jewish nation according to the Jewish Torah”, periodical in Ladino. Salonika, [1925]. [Advertisements in Ladino].
10. Los Kantis Popularis, Di Tzadik Ei Gazuz. Salonika, 1929.
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Sefer Ben Sirah. Constantinople, [1823]. Ladino. [5 leaves missing. A number of pages bound out of order. Handwritten comment].
3. Shivchei Ba’al Shem Tov. [Belgrade], [1852]. Ladino.
4. Yesodot Dikduk Lashon HaKodesh. Izmir, [1852]. Ladino and Hebrew.
5. Bina Le’itim and calendar. Izmir, [1854]. Ladino.
6. Sipurei Ma’asiyot, “short stories of King Solomon…”. Salonika, [1891]. Ladino.
7. Sefer Shevet Yehudah, by Rabbi Shlomo Ebn Verga. [Salonika], [1850]. Ladino. [8 pages missing].
8. Yismach Yisrael, prayers for weekdays and Rosh Chodesh, including Ladino commentary, by Rabbi Ya’akov Yosef Yisrael. Belgrade, [1895]. Ladino and Hebrew.
9. Eil Jideio, “The Holy Land to the Jewish nation according to the Jewish Torah”, periodical in Ladino. Salonika, [1925]. [Advertisements in Ladino].
10. Los Kantis Popularis, Di Tzadik Ei Gazuz. Salonika, 1929.
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $350
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
1. (il) libro di la lay, los profitas, i las iscitoras [Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim] translated into Ladino. Constantinople, [1873].
2. [Shulchan Tahor, summary of Shulchan Aruch rules, by Rabbi David Pardo. Salonika, [c. 1840]. Opens: "siendo in isti dor…", in Rashi script. Printed with no title page. Last leaf missing. New parchment binding.
3. Darkei Ha'Adam, Mussar matters, by Rabbi Itzchak Amaragi. Salonika, [1849]. Ladino, Rashi script.
4. Sippur Ha'Ness. Story of the Purim miracle, Ladino. [Salonika, no date]. Bibliographically unknown, includes 24 pages ending with "La'Yehudim Hayta ora Ve'Simcha, Sasson Ve'Yikar".
5. G-d Shama'ati Shime'cha Yareiti G-d. [Turkey? C. 1890]. Translation into Ladino of the liturgical poem, said before the return of the Shatz during the High Holidays in Sephardi communities. Lithographic print, red.
6. La Salvasyon, istoria moy interesanti. Izmir, [1913]. [="Salvation – Very Interesting Story"]. Story of the Jewish life in Germany during the 18th century. At the end is an additional story and a few jokes.
7. (Novilla) La bilya di la moeirti. Izmir, [1913]. "Death Ball", translation into Ladino of a story by Mark Twain.
Size and condition varies.
2. [Shulchan Tahor, summary of Shulchan Aruch rules, by Rabbi David Pardo. Salonika, [c. 1840]. Opens: "siendo in isti dor…", in Rashi script. Printed with no title page. Last leaf missing. New parchment binding.
3. Darkei Ha'Adam, Mussar matters, by Rabbi Itzchak Amaragi. Salonika, [1849]. Ladino, Rashi script.
4. Sippur Ha'Ness. Story of the Purim miracle, Ladino. [Salonika, no date]. Bibliographically unknown, includes 24 pages ending with "La'Yehudim Hayta ora Ve'Simcha, Sasson Ve'Yikar".
5. G-d Shama'ati Shime'cha Yareiti G-d. [Turkey? C. 1890]. Translation into Ladino of the liturgical poem, said before the return of the Shatz during the High Holidays in Sephardi communities. Lithographic print, red.
6. La Salvasyon, istoria moy interesanti. Izmir, [1913]. [="Salvation – Very Interesting Story"]. Story of the Jewish life in Germany during the 18th century. At the end is an additional story and a few jokes.
7. (Novilla) La bilya di la moeirti. Izmir, [1913]. "Death Ball", translation into Ladino of a story by Mark Twain.
Size and condition varies.
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October 21, 2010
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1. Chaim V’Chesed – including: Chanan Elokim, articles on the Torah, by Rabbi Yitzchak Nissim Ebn Jamil. Izmir, [1737]. (Missing and replaced with photocopy: title page and additional 12 leaves. Signatures and notations in oriental handwriting).
2. Sefer Imrei Shefer – sermons on the Torah, by Rabbi Yehudah Shmuel Primo. Constantinople, [1740]. [Generally printed together with the book Kehunat Olam, by Rabbi Moshe HaCohen. In this edition, only the sermon book appears].
3. Revach VeHatzalah – Drushim and Chidushim, by Rabbi Shaltiel son of Rabbi Avraham [emissary of Safed to Turkey]. Livorno, [1827]. (Self-dedication in oriental handwriting).
4. Sefer Zechut HaRabim – sermons for various holidays, by Rabbi Yitzchak Farchi. Constantinople, [1829]. [Worn page margins].
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Sefer Imrei Shefer – sermons on the Torah, by Rabbi Yehudah Shmuel Primo. Constantinople, [1740]. [Generally printed together with the book Kehunat Olam, by Rabbi Moshe HaCohen. In this edition, only the sermon book appears].
3. Revach VeHatzalah – Drushim and Chidushim, by Rabbi Shaltiel son of Rabbi Avraham [emissary of Safed to Turkey]. Livorno, [1827]. (Self-dedication in oriental handwriting).
4. Sefer Zechut HaRabim – sermons for various holidays, by Rabbi Yitzchak Farchi. Constantinople, [1829]. [Worn page margins].
Various sizes and conditions.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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