Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $750
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1-2. HaMagid on Nevi'im Rishonim. Rebbe Moshe Shapira printing, Slavita, 1814. Part one – Yehoshua, Shoftim, Melachim. 100; 121 leaves (missing at end and unbound). Noted in the Bibliography Institute CD that they did not see this part; Part two – Melachim, Divrei HaYamim. Antique leather cover.
3-4. Shulchan Aruch M'Tur Orach Chaim (Part 1). Rebbe Moshe Shapira printing. Slavita, [1820]. Owner's inscriptions Shabtai bar Yitzchak. Antique leather cover; Shulchan Aruch M'Tur Choshen HaMishpat (Part four). Slavita, [1822]. New cover. Moisture damage. Stamps.
Four volumes. Varied size and condition.
3-4. Shulchan Aruch M'Tur Orach Chaim (Part 1). Rebbe Moshe Shapira printing. Slavita, [1820]. Owner's inscriptions Shabtai bar Yitzchak. Antique leather cover; Shulchan Aruch M'Tur Choshen HaMishpat (Part four). Slavita, [1822]. New cover. Moisture damage. Stamps.
Four volumes. Varied size and condition.
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $625
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Babylonian Talmud, Tractates Avodah Zara, Makot, Horayot, Eduyot, Avot, Avot D'Rabbi Natan and small tractates. Rabbi Moshe Shapira printing, Slavita, 1820-1821. Nice copy with especially wide margins (5-10 cm.), part of the volume printed on bluish paper. Censor authorization from 1819.
[3] Leaves missing at beginning of Avodah Zara Tractate, 40 cm. Bluish paper, good condition. Few stains and tears. Moth damage. Antique leather cover, worn and torn.
[3] Leaves missing at beginning of Avodah Zara Tractate, 40 cm. Bluish paper, good condition. Few stains and tears. Moth damage. Antique leather cover, worn and torn.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $2,000
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Babylonian Talmud, various tractates printed in Slavita by Rebbe Moshe Shapira, 1779-1821.
Tractates: Rosh Hashana; Yoma; Ta'anit / Megilla (two copies); Mo'ed Katan / Chagiga; Yevamot; Nazir; Bechorot / Erchin.
12 tractates in 8 volumes. Owners' stamps and signatures, censor stamps and handwritten censor signatures. Varied size and condition. Moth damage, some restored. New covers. One tractate is unbound.
Tractates: Rosh Hashana; Yoma; Ta'anit / Megilla (two copies); Mo'ed Katan / Chagiga; Yevamot; Nazir; Bechorot / Erchin.
12 tractates in 8 volumes. Owners' stamps and signatures, censor stamps and handwritten censor signatures. Varied size and condition. Moth damage, some restored. New covers. One tractate is unbound.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $450
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Sefer HaZohar, Bereshit, Shmot, Vayikra, Bamidbar-Dvarim. Zhitomir, 1863. Printed by the brothers Rabbi Hanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of the holy Rabbi of Slavita.
3 volumes: [4], 251 leaves, 1 (missing: last 16 leaves); [1], 278 leaves; 115, [1], 117-309, 9 leaves. 22.5 cm. Thick paper, wide margins. Poor condition, many moth holes. Few stains. Detached leaves. Signs of wear on first leaves of Vayikra section. Original leather bindings with gold engravings, bindings severely damaged.
(Glued upon the bindings are bookplates containing the inscription of Yosef Baruch Fibko, with an illustration of a family tree of the Hassidic giants – Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk, Rabbi Naftali of Rofshitz, the Ma’or V’Shemesh and the Holy Shlah).
3 volumes: [4], 251 leaves, 1 (missing: last 16 leaves); [1], 278 leaves; 115, [1], 117-309, 9 leaves. 22.5 cm. Thick paper, wide margins. Poor condition, many moth holes. Few stains. Detached leaves. Signs of wear on first leaves of Vayikra section. Original leather bindings with gold engravings, bindings severely damaged.
(Glued upon the bindings are bookplates containing the inscription of Yosef Baruch Fibko, with an illustration of a family tree of the Hassidic giants – Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk, Rabbi Naftali of Rofshitz, the Ma’or V’Shemesh and the Holy Shlah).
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
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Complete set of Jerusalem Talmud. Zhitomir, 1860-1867. Five volumes published by Brothers Rabbi Hanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshil Shapira, grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Five title-pages in red ink. Illustrations and decorations. On page 65 of Masekhet Shvi'it, there is a picture of Eliyahu’s Altar on Mt. Carmel, and on page 66 – a picture of Mt. Sinai with Tablets on top, printed upside-down. Few glosses upon margins of the sheets. 38 cm. Good condition.
Five title-pages in red ink. Illustrations and decorations. On page 65 of Masekhet Shvi'it, there is a picture of Eliyahu’s Altar on Mt. Carmel, and on page 66 – a picture of Mt. Sinai with Tablets on top, printed upside-down. Few glosses upon margins of the sheets. 38 cm. Good condition.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $813
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Mesilat Yesharim, contains topics of ethics and fear of Heaven, with Derech Etz Chaim by Rabbi Moshe Chaim Lutzzato. Zhitomir, 1847.
"Printing by brothers Chanina Liba and Aryeh Leib and Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita". [It is rare to fine the names of the three brothers written together on the title page].
107 pages. 15 cm. Good condition. Stains. New cover.
"Printing by brothers Chanina Liba and Aryeh Leib and Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita". [It is rare to fine the names of the three brothers written together on the title page].
107 pages. 15 cm. Good condition. Stains. New cover.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $150
Sold for: $250
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Ohr Zaru’a books by Rabbi Yitzchak son of Moshe of Vienna. First editions which were printed after the book was in manuscript form for over six hundred years.
1. Sections one and two, Zhitomir, 1862, printed in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
[2], 232 pages; 4, 184 pages. 37 cm, regal quality paper, good condition, minor moth damage and stains on first title page. Semi-leather binding. Owner signatures and stamps.
2. Sections three and four, Jerusalem, 1887-1890. (Many illustrations of sites in Eretz Israel and the Temple).
[4], 79, [1], 106, 72 pages; [2], 79, [1] pages. 40 cm. Especially wide margins, good condition, minor tears. Cloth binding. (S. HaLevi 573, 689).
1. Sections one and two, Zhitomir, 1862, printed in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
[2], 232 pages; 4, 184 pages. 37 cm, regal quality paper, good condition, minor moth damage and stains on first title page. Semi-leather binding. Owner signatures and stamps.
2. Sections three and four, Jerusalem, 1887-1890. (Many illustrations of sites in Eretz Israel and the Temple).
[4], 79, [1], 106, 72 pages; [2], 79, [1] pages. 40 cm. Especially wide margins, good condition, minor tears. Cloth binding. (S. HaLevi 573, 689).
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $200
Unsold
Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah, two parts. Slavita, 1810. Printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira, Rabbi of Slavita. Signatures and stamps of Rabbi Gershon ben Reuven, hundreds of scholarly glosses on wide sheets, in Rashi script – Oriental (Persia?). In one of the glosses he copies from the manuscript of the "Chacham Moshe Shlomo Machiseso".
[4], 172, 244 leaves. 24.5 cm. Greenish paper, wide margins. Good condition, moth damage and stains. Original leather cover, worn.
[4], 172, 244 leaves. 24.5 cm. Greenish paper, wide margins. Good condition, moth damage and stains. Original leather cover, worn.
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![1. Maginei Eretz, Orach Chaim. Zhitomir, 1855, printed by the grandsons of Rebbe Moshe Shapira. 1-329, [3] pages; 118 pages (](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale14-public/105.jpg "Shulchan Aruch – Zhitomir – Five Volumes")
Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $320
Unsold
1. Maginei Eretz, Orach Chaim. Zhitomir, 1855, printed by the grandsons of Rebbe Moshe Shapira. 1-329, [3] pages; 118 pages (Machatzit HaShekel). Original leather cover.
2-3. Torat Cohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat. Zhitomir, 1856 printed by the grandsons of Rebbe Moshe Shapira. Parts 1-2. At end of Part 1, appendix of 25 pages of index of Pri Megadim; Part 2, 528 pages - Noted in the Bibliography Institute CD that they did not see this part.
4-5. Eshlei Ravrevei [Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah]. Zhitomir, 1866, printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira grandson of the Rebbe of Slavita. Parts 1-2. Noted in Bibliography Institute CD that they did not see Part 2.
Varied size and condition. Stamps.
2-3. Torat Cohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat. Zhitomir, 1856 printed by the grandsons of Rebbe Moshe Shapira. Parts 1-2. At end of Part 1, appendix of 25 pages of index of Pri Megadim; Part 2, 528 pages - Noted in the Bibliography Institute CD that they did not see this part.
4-5. Eshlei Ravrevei [Shulchan Aruch Yoreh Deah]. Zhitomir, 1866, printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira grandson of the Rebbe of Slavita. Parts 1-2. Noted in Bibliography Institute CD that they did not see Part 2.
Varied size and condition. Stamps.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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![Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim – Part 1 [Simanim 1-428]. Zhitomir, 1855. * Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim - Part 1 [Simanim 1-428],](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale14-public/106.jpg "Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, Zhitomir – Two Copies")
Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $120
Sold for: $175
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Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim – Part 1 [Simanim 1-428]. Zhitomir, 1855. * Shulchan Aruch, Orach Chaim - Part 1 [Simanim 1-428], with Pri Megadim. Zhitomir, 1861.
Varied size and condition. Owners' inscriptions and stamps.
Varied size and condition. Owners' inscriptions and stamps.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
1. Orchot Tzadikim, Musar. Polana, (1802). (Rare edition).
2. Likutei Pardes, by Rashi, including Refu’at HaGviya and Likutei HaRambam from Musar Haskel book. Polana, 1813. Ownership signature “Aryeh Leib [Shatzki?]”.
3. Sha’ar Hagmul by the Ramban, (1802). [Missing location of print, Bibliography Institute CD lists Russia-Poland, Winograd Rosenfeld lists Kapust – however, the symbol of the printer is identical to No. 4-5, which indicates that apparently the book was printed in Polana].
4. Kitzur Shnei Luchot HaBrit, with Batra edition. Polana, [1816?]. Autographed by the Jerusalemite Ga’on Rabbi “Shlomo Aharon Wertheimer” (1867-1935).
5. Seder HaYom, Rabbi Moshe Ben Makir, Polana, 1816. Autographed by Rabbi “Shlomo Aharon Wertheimer”.
Various sizes and conditions; good to fair.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s Private collection.
2. Likutei Pardes, by Rashi, including Refu’at HaGviya and Likutei HaRambam from Musar Haskel book. Polana, 1813. Ownership signature “Aryeh Leib [Shatzki?]”.
3. Sha’ar Hagmul by the Ramban, (1802). [Missing location of print, Bibliography Institute CD lists Russia-Poland, Winograd Rosenfeld lists Kapust – however, the symbol of the printer is identical to No. 4-5, which indicates that apparently the book was printed in Polana].
4. Kitzur Shnei Luchot HaBrit, with Batra edition. Polana, [1816?]. Autographed by the Jerusalemite Ga’on Rabbi “Shlomo Aharon Wertheimer” (1867-1935).
5. Seder HaYom, Rabbi Moshe Ben Makir, Polana, 1816. Autographed by Rabbi “Shlomo Aharon Wertheimer”.
Various sizes and conditions; good to fair.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s Private collection.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
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![Simchat Levav – Commentary Pat Lechem on Chovot HaLevavot [with the text], by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Katz of Mohilev. Shklov, [1](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale14-public/108.jpg "Simchat Levav – Chovot HaLevavot with the Commentary Pat Lechem – Shkl")
Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 2, 2011
Opening: $180
Sold for: $300
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Simchat Levav – Commentary Pat Lechem on Chovot HaLevavot [with the text], by Rabbi Chaim Avraham Katz of Mohilev. Shklov, [1803]. First edition.
Continuous owners' signatures [cutoff] on margins of introduction leaves: "belongs to Moshe Yoseph son in law of … congregation of Perushi[m] – [holy] city of Saf[ed]".
Rabbi Chaim Avraham ben Aryeh Leib Katz, "Magid Meisharim" of the Mohilev community. His book Pat Lechem is still being printed as one of the most basic explanations of Chovot Halevavot. The book Milchama B'Shalom (Shklov 1797) – on the argument of Yoseph and his brothers was also printed from Pat Lechem and has been published in many edition and even translated into Yiddish and LadiNo.
6. 127, 122-130; 92 leaves, 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight tear to upper margin of title page. Colored leaf cutting. Antique semi-leather cover, worn.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection – Ginzei Yisrael.
Continuous owners' signatures [cutoff] on margins of introduction leaves: "belongs to Moshe Yoseph son in law of … congregation of Perushi[m] – [holy] city of Saf[ed]".
Rabbi Chaim Avraham ben Aryeh Leib Katz, "Magid Meisharim" of the Mohilev community. His book Pat Lechem is still being printed as one of the most basic explanations of Chovot Halevavot. The book Milchama B'Shalom (Shklov 1797) – on the argument of Yoseph and his brothers was also printed from Pat Lechem and has been published in many edition and even translated into Yiddish and LadiNo.
6. 127, 122-130; 92 leaves, 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight tear to upper margin of title page. Colored leaf cutting. Antique semi-leather cover, worn.
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection – Ginzei Yisrael.
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