Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $350
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Rebb Schloime Klappzymbels… von Johann Aduard Sack. Lemberg, 1814.
"Rabbi Schloime Klappzymbels, an accurate description of the Lemberg Jewry at the time of the peace celebrations, dedicated to his faithful friend Rabbi Hersch Shmeckpüdele, as memento for the feeling of happiness during the event" [names are fictional].
Booklet written in Antique Galician-Yiddish in Latin letters. At the bottom of each page are notes in Gothic letters which translate special Jewish and Polish terms.
The booklet includes description of the visit of the Austrian Kaiser in Lemberg from the point of view of the Jewish residents, including a Thanksgiving prayer in the synagogue for the signing of the peace treaty, a parade of the Cheder children and the Melamed, Klezmers, kinds of food served, the Keter Tora which was presented to the Kaiser, exact naming of the squares and streets, Doctor Rapoport who donated a portrait of the Kaiser to the community etc.
The visit of Kaiser Franz I in Lemberg was held following the defeat of Napoleon and the re-dividing of Europe in the Paris agreement. Part of this agreement included annexation of parts of Galicia to Austria.
An important description of an historical event in the life of the Jewish community.
16 pages, 17 cm. Good condition, stains.
Rare.
"Rabbi Schloime Klappzymbels, an accurate description of the Lemberg Jewry at the time of the peace celebrations, dedicated to his faithful friend Rabbi Hersch Shmeckpüdele, as memento for the feeling of happiness during the event" [names are fictional].
Booklet written in Antique Galician-Yiddish in Latin letters. At the bottom of each page are notes in Gothic letters which translate special Jewish and Polish terms.
The booklet includes description of the visit of the Austrian Kaiser in Lemberg from the point of view of the Jewish residents, including a Thanksgiving prayer in the synagogue for the signing of the peace treaty, a parade of the Cheder children and the Melamed, Klezmers, kinds of food served, the Keter Tora which was presented to the Kaiser, exact naming of the squares and streets, Doctor Rapoport who donated a portrait of the Kaiser to the community etc.
The visit of Kaiser Franz I in Lemberg was held following the defeat of Napoleon and the re-dividing of Europe in the Paris agreement. Part of this agreement included annexation of parts of Galicia to Austria.
An important description of an historical event in the life of the Jewish community.
16 pages, 17 cm. Good condition, stains.
Rare.
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Books printed in Austria
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![Reshima Fon Allerhand Sefarom, Welche By Anton Schmid, Buchdrucker in Vienne. [Vienna, 1815].
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Reshima Fon Allerhand Sefarom, Welche By Anton Schmid, Buchdrucker in Vienne. [Vienna, 1815].
Single leaf listing 81 titles from Anton Schmid’s press (1765-1855), a Christian printer who employed several people related to the Haskala movement as editors and proof-readers in his press (their books appear on this list, on the side of the Bibles, Mishnayot, Tehilim and Machzorim printed by him), he was among the most prominent and active publishers of his time.
[4] Pages, 26.5 cm. Good condition. Wrinkles, stains and folding marks.
Single leaf listing 81 titles from Anton Schmid’s press (1765-1855), a Christian printer who employed several people related to the Haskala movement as editors and proof-readers in his press (their books appear on this list, on the side of the Bibles, Mishnayot, Tehilim and Machzorim printed by him), he was among the most prominent and active publishers of his time.
[4] Pages, 26.5 cm. Good condition. Wrinkles, stains and folding marks.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
1. Short list – Yosef Schlezinger, Book store and publishing house, Vienna. No year of print. Lists of 1247 books followed by Judaica objects. Fair condition.
2. Catalogue No. 74 – Hebraica and Judaica, old prints from before 1600, David Frankel. Vienna, no year of print. List of 166 books, some dated from before 1600. English, with Hebrew index. Good condition.
Varying sizes and condition.
2. Catalogue No. 74 – Hebraica and Judaica, old prints from before 1600, David Frankel. Vienna, no year of print. List of 166 books, some dated from before 1600. English, with Hebrew index. Good condition.
Varying sizes and condition.
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Books printed in Austria
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![Introduction to the study of the Hebrew language without vowel symbols, by James P[atriot] Wilson. Philidelphia, 1812.
Select](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale12-public/549.jpg "Introduction to the Hebrew Language – First Book in Hebrew Letters Pri")
Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $2,500
Unsold
Introduction to the study of the Hebrew language without vowel symbols, by James P[atriot] Wilson. Philidelphia, 1812.
Selected excerpts from Bereshit, Yishayahu and Iyov, translated into English. Chart with Hebrew alphabet at beginning of book and a number of charts with verb conjugations, vowel symbols, and more.
First book printed in Philadelphia with Hebrew writing.
275, [1] page, 21 cm. Good condition. Original leather binding. Ex-Libris and embossed stamp. Stains. Minor damage to binding and margins of a number of leaves.
Goldman 175, not mentioned in Singerman.
Selected excerpts from Bereshit, Yishayahu and Iyov, translated into English. Chart with Hebrew alphabet at beginning of book and a number of charts with verb conjugations, vowel symbols, and more.
First book printed in Philadelphia with Hebrew writing.
275, [1] page, 21 cm. Good condition. Original leather binding. Ex-Libris and embossed stamp. Stains. Minor damage to binding and margins of a number of leaves.
Goldman 175, not mentioned in Singerman.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Unsold
1. Milchama BeShalom, “Polemic between two friends, Jew and Christian, in matters of religion”, by Avraham Leib Binyaminzahn. New York [1898]. Approbation by Rabbi Ya’akov Yazef, chief rabbi of Newark [disciple of Rabbi Yisrael of Salant, who served as first and last chief rabbi of New York].
2. Doresh Reshumot HaAgada, collection of articles in various matters [The third: Aven VeAvon BeAven-Gilyon], by Rabbi Nechemia Shmuel Liebowitz. New York, 1893.
Various sizes. Very good condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Doresh Reshumot HaAgada, collection of articles in various matters [The third: Aven VeAvon BeAven-Gilyon], by Rabbi Nechemia Shmuel Liebowitz. New York, 1893.
Various sizes. Very good condition.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $180
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
"Higayon, introduced by a youth, a student of Chevrat Talmud Torah and Child Education, on the meeting day, Thursday 26th of Tevet” 1827. Wertheimer Printing Press, [London].
A poem of five stanzas.
Leaf 31 cm. Fair condition. Few stains, tears, creases and folding marks, primarily at bottom.
Bibliographically unknown.
A poem of five stanzas.
Leaf 31 cm. Fair condition. Few stains, tears, creases and folding marks, primarily at bottom.
Bibliographically unknown.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
8 single leaves of prayers and guidelines for prayers to be said on festivals. [Two were printed by Elikum Leizer Pike, "Guard of the Great Synagogue of London". London, 1821-1851].
A leaf in honor of Binyamin and David, Bar-Mitzva boys, 1821; for Yom Kippur, a leaf from 1841; Seder Tefilla for Shabbat Parshat Kedoshim, 1843; leaf for Shabbat Parshat Emor, 1844; leaf for Succot, 1848 (interesting and historic handwritten inscription on reverse side); leaf for selichot, 1851; two leaves with Tehillim.
13-18 cm, varied condition.
A leaf in honor of Binyamin and David, Bar-Mitzva boys, 1821; for Yom Kippur, a leaf from 1841; Seder Tefilla for Shabbat Parshat Kedoshim, 1843; leaf for Shabbat Parshat Emor, 1844; leaf for Succot, 1848 (interesting and historic handwritten inscription on reverse side); leaf for selichot, 1851; two leaves with Tehillim.
13-18 cm, varied condition.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Two prayer leaflets published by the Office of the Chief Rabbi of Britain during the peak of World War II.
1. “Prayer and plea for the salvation of our troops”, Special prayer for Sunday, May 26, 1940. London, 1940.
2. Prayer for the success of the warriors and the royal family. London, 1940.
Hebrew and English, pages facing each other.
[4] + [4] pages. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. Folding marks and creases. Slight tears.
1. “Prayer and plea for the salvation of our troops”, Special prayer for Sunday, May 26, 1940. London, 1940.
2. Prayer for the success of the warriors and the royal family. London, 1940.
Hebrew and English, pages facing each other.
[4] + [4] pages. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains. Folding marks and creases. Slight tears.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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![The Ten Commandments and Thirteen Principles of Faith. London, [c. 1870].
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $120
Sold for: $150
Including buyer's premium
The Ten Commandments and Thirteen Principles of Faith. London, [c. 1870].
Miniature pamphlet of the Ten Commandments and Thirteen Principles of Faith.
Hebrew and English, pages facing each other.
8, [2]-8 pages. 9.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Detached leaves and tears in stapled areas.
Miniature pamphlet of the Ten Commandments and Thirteen Principles of Faith.
Hebrew and English, pages facing each other.
8, [2]-8 pages. 9.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Detached leaves and tears in stapled areas.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $220
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
1. "Achei Bnei Ami" – Announcement printed in Hebrew and English on behalf of establishing a hospital. [London 1836]. The announcement was folded and mailed to Sir Moshe Montefiore.
2. "B'Shivtei Yisrael Hoda'ati Ne'emana… " an announcement of the sale [auction?] of a Sefer Torah written by the Mekubal Rabbi Menachem Azarya Figo, author of Gidulei Teruma, c. 180 years earlier (see Shem HaGedolim of the Chida, Entry Rabbi Azarya Figo, on this Sefer Torah). [London, 1829]. Hebrew and English. [Stamped by Rabbi Yoseph Yisrael HaLevi Printing Press– an emissary from Jerusalem to Europe – See: Ya'ari, Sheluchei Eretz Yisrael, page 715].
3-4. Prayer for undertakers "before they begin the treatment of the dead". [London]. 2 copies.
5. Single leaf – Prayer before studying Torah. Hebrew and English. [London].
Varied size and condition.
2. "B'Shivtei Yisrael Hoda'ati Ne'emana… " an announcement of the sale [auction?] of a Sefer Torah written by the Mekubal Rabbi Menachem Azarya Figo, author of Gidulei Teruma, c. 180 years earlier (see Shem HaGedolim of the Chida, Entry Rabbi Azarya Figo, on this Sefer Torah). [London, 1829]. Hebrew and English. [Stamped by Rabbi Yoseph Yisrael HaLevi Printing Press– an emissary from Jerusalem to Europe – See: Ya'ari, Sheluchei Eretz Yisrael, page 715].
3-4. Prayer for undertakers "before they begin the treatment of the dead". [London]. 2 copies.
5. Single leaf – Prayer before studying Torah. Hebrew and English. [London].
Varied size and condition.
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Books Printed in USA and UK
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