Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $100
Sold for: $200
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Brit Avraham, on the mitzvah of repentance and vidui (confession), by Rabbi Avraham ben Shabtai Horowitz (grandson of the Shla]. Zhitomir, 1848. Printed by the grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
42 pages. 15.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Moth marks. New cover. Stamp.
42 pages. 15.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Moth marks. New cover. Stamp.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Mussar Haskel on the Rambam, Hilchot De’ot and Hilchot Teshuva, includes two commentaries: Lashon HaZahav and Lashon Chachamim, by Rabbi Yechezkel Feivel. Zhitomir, 1860. Shapira Brothers printing.
Rabbi Yechezkel Feivel (1755-1836, Otzar HaRabbanim 9092), among the giants of his generation, Maggid of Dretshin and towards the end of his days Maggid of Vilna, author of the book Toldot Adam on Rabbi Zalman of Vilna, brother of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin.
119 pages. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains. Ownership notations. Old binding.
Rabbi Yechezkel Feivel (1755-1836, Otzar HaRabbanim 9092), among the giants of his generation, Maggid of Dretshin and towards the end of his days Maggid of Vilna, author of the book Toldot Adam on Rabbi Zalman of Vilna, brother of Rabbi Chaim of Volozhin.
119 pages. 17 cm. Good condition. Stains. Ownership notations. Old binding.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,625
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1-2. Sefer HaZohar, Section Three – Sefer Vayikra, and Section Four – Sefer Bamidbar and Dvarim [separate title page]. Slavita, [1824]. Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro Publications.
Two copies upon blue sheets. 115; [1] 117-309; 9 leaves. 21 cm. Varying condition, fair to good. [Fair condition mainly in beginning of volumes: coarse tears, detached leaves, moth damage and stains].
3-4. Sefer HaZohar, Sefer Shemot. Zhitomir, 1863.
Two copies. [1] 278 leaves. 22 cm. Both in good general condition. New bindings.
Two copies upon blue sheets. 115; [1] 117-309; 9 leaves. 21 cm. Varying condition, fair to good. [Fair condition mainly in beginning of volumes: coarse tears, detached leaves, moth damage and stains].
3-4. Sefer HaZohar, Sefer Shemot. Zhitomir, 1863.
Two copies. [1] 278 leaves. 22 cm. Both in good general condition. New bindings.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $480
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
1. Tractate Chulin, Babylonian Talmud. Slavita, 1822, published by Rabbi Moshe Shapira. Page 29 was accidentally bound after the title-page. Missing leaves, some detached and damaged leaves.
2. Nofet Zufim, Yiddish book of ethics, stories from the Zohar according to the weekly Torah portion, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Chutch. Zhitomir, 1863, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi. Page 151 is partially missing; the text was completed by hand.
3. Tractate Rosh HasShana, Babylonian Talmud. Zhitomir, 1864, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Sizes and conditions vary.
2. Nofet Zufim, Yiddish book of ethics, stories from the Zohar according to the weekly Torah portion, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Chutch. Zhitomir, 1863, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi. Page 151 is partially missing; the text was completed by hand.
3. Tractate Rosh HasShana, Babylonian Talmud. Zhitomir, 1864, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $600
Unsold
1. Sefer HaMaggid on Nevi’im Rishonim, first section. Slavita, [1827]. Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapira Printing. Approbations of Rabbi Chaim HaCohen Rapaport of Ostrog and Rabbi Ephraim of Sudilkov. Original leather binding, worn.
2. [Kutnot Or, Ein Ya’akov, by Rabbi Ya’akov Even-Chaviv. Slavita]. Second section, Rosh HaShanna-Kidushin. Missing copy, begins at leaf 6.
3. Kutnot Or, Ein Ya’akov, by Rabbi Ya’akov Even-Chaviv. Slavita, [1818]. Third section, Baba Kamma-Nida. Missing copy. Ends with leaf 323 [instead of 328].
4. Mishnayot Seder Mo’ed, with Tosfot Chadashim and Tosfot Rishon L’Zion. Zhitomir, [1860]. Two title pages. Unbound. Stamps “Beit Midrash of Leipzig in Paltishan”.
5. Mishnayot Seder Nashim, with Tosfot Chadashim and Tosfot Rishon L’Zion. Zhitomir, [1847]. Two title pages. Original leather binding, worn.
6. [Sefer HaMaggid], Kitvei Kodesh of Ktuvim, sixth section – Iyov, Daniel, Ezra and Nechemia. Zhitomir, 1866. Fine leather binding, original.
Stamps and ownership inscriptions.
Various sizes and conditions. Some in fair-poor condition, with moth damage, tears and signs of wear.
2. [Kutnot Or, Ein Ya’akov, by Rabbi Ya’akov Even-Chaviv. Slavita]. Second section, Rosh HaShanna-Kidushin. Missing copy, begins at leaf 6.
3. Kutnot Or, Ein Ya’akov, by Rabbi Ya’akov Even-Chaviv. Slavita, [1818]. Third section, Baba Kamma-Nida. Missing copy. Ends with leaf 323 [instead of 328].
4. Mishnayot Seder Mo’ed, with Tosfot Chadashim and Tosfot Rishon L’Zion. Zhitomir, [1860]. Two title pages. Unbound. Stamps “Beit Midrash of Leipzig in Paltishan”.
5. Mishnayot Seder Nashim, with Tosfot Chadashim and Tosfot Rishon L’Zion. Zhitomir, [1847]. Two title pages. Original leather binding, worn.
6. [Sefer HaMaggid], Kitvei Kodesh of Ktuvim, sixth section – Iyov, Daniel, Ezra and Nechemia. Zhitomir, 1866. Fine leather binding, original.
Stamps and ownership inscriptions.
Various sizes and conditions. Some in fair-poor condition, with moth damage, tears and signs of wear.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $450
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Two tractates printed in Slavita by Rabbi Moshe Shapira Printing Press, with Rashi commentary and rulings of Tosfot and Rabbeinu Asher and the rulings of the Rosh and the Rambam's commentary on the Mishna.
1. Tractate Zevachim of the Babylonian Talmud, [1821]. 126 leaves.
2. Tractate Menachot of the Babylonian Talmud, [1821]. [1], 86 leaves only (single leaves missing?].
Owners' inscriptions on leaf 56 of Tractate Menachot. "Aharon Zvi Son of Rabbi Zelig".
Bound together in 32 cm. volume. Good condition. Bluish greenish paper. Stamps and signatures erased in black. Light moth damage. Few stains. Tear. Professionally restored damage. New half-leather binding.
Rare.
1. Tractate Zevachim of the Babylonian Talmud, [1821]. 126 leaves.
2. Tractate Menachot of the Babylonian Talmud, [1821]. [1], 86 leaves only (single leaves missing?].
Owners' inscriptions on leaf 56 of Tractate Menachot. "Aharon Zvi Son of Rabbi Zelig".
Bound together in 32 cm. volume. Good condition. Bluish greenish paper. Stamps and signatures erased in black. Light moth damage. Few stains. Tear. Professionally restored damage. New half-leather binding.
Rare.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $700
Sold for: $2,000
Including buyer's premium
1. Chamisha Chumshei Torah, fourth part, Bamidbar. Slavita, ("Vehagita" edition, 1825). Oriental owner's signature on title page: "The young man Avraham Shaul". (Blue paper, very good condition, leather binding, owner's name impressed on binding).
2. Chok L'Yisrael, Devarim, Part 5. Slavita, 1826.
3. Tikunei HaZohar. Slavita, 1836. Owner's inscriptions "Yosef Ze'ev Son of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda" and stamps "Wolf Shapira Niamtzer".Many handwritten notes on leave's margins. Major moth damage.
4. Seder Luach Birkat HaNehenin, arranged according to Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Jozefow ("by printing press formerly of Slavita"), 1843. Rare, not mentioned in Bibliography Institute CD.
5. Zichru Torat Moshe, by Rabbi Avraham Danzig. Zhitomir, 1847. At the end: Kitzur Sefer Charedim.
Varied size and condition. Light or fair moth damage, some restored.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
2. Chok L'Yisrael, Devarim, Part 5. Slavita, 1826.
3. Tikunei HaZohar. Slavita, 1836. Owner's inscriptions "Yosef Ze'ev Son of Rabbi Moshe Yehuda" and stamps "Wolf Shapira Niamtzer".Many handwritten notes on leave's margins. Major moth damage.
4. Seder Luach Birkat HaNehenin, arranged according to Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Jozefow ("by printing press formerly of Slavita"), 1843. Rare, not mentioned in Bibliography Institute CD.
5. Zichru Torat Moshe, by Rabbi Avraham Danzig. Zhitomir, 1847. At the end: Kitzur Sefer Charedim.
Varied size and condition. Light or fair moth damage, some restored.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $325
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Ashlei Ravrevei, Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, chapters 1-122. Zhitomir, 1865-1866. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira, grandson of the Slavita Rabbi.
Separate title-pages for several sections. With approbations of Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl [relative of Rabbi A. L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sathun, many glosses throughout the book in Rabbi Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sathun (1871-1918, Otzar HaRabbanim 6100) author of Eretz HaChaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sathun, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding.
Separate title-pages for several sections. With approbations of Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl [relative of Rabbi A. L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sathun, many glosses throughout the book in Rabbi Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sathun (1871-1918, Otzar HaRabbanim 6100) author of Eretz HaChaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sathun, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Collection of books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, by members of the Shapira family:
1. Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, including Be’er Heitev. Slavita, [1825].
2. Machzor, Rosh Hashnah and Yom Kippur. Jozefow, 1844.
3. Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, second section. Zhitomir, 1850.
4. Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De’ah, including Be’er Heitev and Pitchei Tshuva. Zhitomir, 1852.
5. Menoraht HaMa’or, by Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab, with a translation into Yiddish, Section 1. Zhitomir, [1852].
6. Shnei Luchot HaBrit, second section, by Rabbi Yishaya HaLevi Horowitz. Zhitomir, 1856. (Signature of Rabbi Shalom Shu"v).
7. Sefer HaYashar of Rabbeinu Tam. Zhitomir, 1859. (moth-damaged and missing end).
8. Mishnayot, Seder Nezikin. Zhitomir, 1851. [Two title pages and first 15 leaves only].
Various sizes and conditions. Generally fair-poor condition. Moth damage and tears with omissions in some of the books.
1. Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, including Be’er Heitev. Slavita, [1825].
2. Machzor, Rosh Hashnah and Yom Kippur. Jozefow, 1844.
3. Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim, second section. Zhitomir, 1850.
4. Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De’ah, including Be’er Heitev and Pitchei Tshuva. Zhitomir, 1852.
5. Menoraht HaMa’or, by Rabbi Yitzchak Aboab, with a translation into Yiddish, Section 1. Zhitomir, [1852].
6. Shnei Luchot HaBrit, second section, by Rabbi Yishaya HaLevi Horowitz. Zhitomir, 1856. (Signature of Rabbi Shalom Shu"v).
7. Sefer HaYashar of Rabbeinu Tam. Zhitomir, 1859. (moth-damaged and missing end).
8. Mishnayot, Seder Nezikin. Zhitomir, 1851. [Two title pages and first 15 leaves only].
Various sizes and conditions. Generally fair-poor condition. Moth damage and tears with omissions in some of the books.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,000
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1. Mishnayot, Seder Nashim. Slavita, [1816]. Rabbi Moshe Shapira printing. (Bluish paper).
2. Mishnayot, Seder Nezikin. Slavita, [1822]. Rabbi Moshe Shapira printing. (Signature “Young Chaim from Seret”. End of book incomplete).
3. Mishnayot, Seder Zra’im. Zhitomir, 1857.
4. Mishnayot, Seder Taharot. Zhitomir, 1858.
5. Mishnayot, Seder Kodshim. Zhitomir, 1860. (Notations and inscriptions, dates of deaths and births).
Various sizes. Generally fair-poor condition. Majority without bindings.
2. Mishnayot, Seder Nezikin. Slavita, [1822]. Rabbi Moshe Shapira printing. (Signature “Young Chaim from Seret”. End of book incomplete).
3. Mishnayot, Seder Zra’im. Zhitomir, 1857.
4. Mishnayot, Seder Taharot. Zhitomir, 1858.
5. Mishnayot, Seder Kodshim. Zhitomir, 1860. (Notations and inscriptions, dates of deaths and births).
Various sizes. Generally fair-poor condition. Majority without bindings.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $700
Unsold
Book collection (some are damaged and missing parts), printed in Zhitomir by the grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
1. [Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Bereshit. Zhitomir, 1863]. Missing [4] leaves at the beginning, including the title page. [Last leaf missing?].
2. Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Shemot. Zhitomir, 1863. Missing last leaf.
3. Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Vayikra. Zhitomir, 1863. Title page and the seven first leaves only.
4. [Chok Le-Israel, Vayikra, Part Three. Zhitomir, 1849?]. Missing pages 1-4, 463-464.
5. Chok Le-Israel, Bamidmar, Part Four. Zhitomir, 1849. Complete copy, damaged: tears, stains and detached leaves.
6. Shulchan Aruch Ha-Rav, by the Rabbi of Liadi, Orach Hayim, Part One. Zhitomir, 1859. Missing the last 11 pages.
7. Shulchan Aruch Ha-Rav, by the Rabbi of Liadi, Orach Hayim, Part Two. Zhitomir, [1861]. Title page, pages 1-355 and the “Luach Ha-Simanim” leaf only.
A total of seven books, varying sizes and conditions. Mostly in fair condition.
1. [Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Bereshit. Zhitomir, 1863]. Missing [4] leaves at the beginning, including the title page. [Last leaf missing?].
2. Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Shemot. Zhitomir, 1863. Missing last leaf.
3. Sefer Ha-Zohar Al Ha-Torah, Vayikra. Zhitomir, 1863. Title page and the seven first leaves only.
4. [Chok Le-Israel, Vayikra, Part Three. Zhitomir, 1849?]. Missing pages 1-4, 463-464.
5. Chok Le-Israel, Bamidmar, Part Four. Zhitomir, 1849. Complete copy, damaged: tears, stains and detached leaves.
6. Shulchan Aruch Ha-Rav, by the Rabbi of Liadi, Orach Hayim, Part One. Zhitomir, 1859. Missing the last 11 pages.
7. Shulchan Aruch Ha-Rav, by the Rabbi of Liadi, Orach Hayim, Part Two. Zhitomir, [1861]. Title page, pages 1-355 and the “Luach Ha-Simanim” leaf only.
A total of seven books, varying sizes and conditions. Mostly in fair condition.
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Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
October 21, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $938
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Amudei Gola, Sefer Mitzvot Katan (Smak) by Rabbi Yizchak of Corbeil. Liadi, [1805].
Approbations by Rebbe Shneur Zalman son of Rabbi Baruch of Liadi (Ba'al HaTanya) and Rabbi Chanoch Henich Shik of Shklov.
On the page before the title page, owner's handwritten inscription from the time of printing: "Belongs to the important Rabbi Menachem Nachum". Stamps of "Rabbi Yehuda Estrin – Shchedrin Minsk district" [a Chabad Lubavitch Rabbi, founder of Tomchei Temimim Yeshiva branch in his city in 1909 – see attached material].
Handwritten gloss on page 61b.
1-61, 63-117, [2] leaves. 22 cm. Blue and green paper. Fair condition, stains, major ink stain on margins of last 30 leaves. Library stamps. Original leather cover, worn and damaged.
The only book printed in Liadi, city of the Ba'al HaTanya. See about this printing press, Friedberg, The History of Hebrew Printing in Poland, page 137 (material attached).
Approbations by Rebbe Shneur Zalman son of Rabbi Baruch of Liadi (Ba'al HaTanya) and Rabbi Chanoch Henich Shik of Shklov.
On the page before the title page, owner's handwritten inscription from the time of printing: "Belongs to the important Rabbi Menachem Nachum". Stamps of "Rabbi Yehuda Estrin – Shchedrin Minsk district" [a Chabad Lubavitch Rabbi, founder of Tomchei Temimim Yeshiva branch in his city in 1909 – see attached material].
Handwritten gloss on page 61b.
1-61, 63-117, [2] leaves. 22 cm. Blue and green paper. Fair condition, stains, major ink stain on margins of last 30 leaves. Library stamps. Original leather cover, worn and damaged.
The only book printed in Liadi, city of the Ba'al HaTanya. See about this printing press, Friedberg, The History of Hebrew Printing in Poland, page 137 (material attached).
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