Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $300
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Concordantiae Bibliorum Hebraicae, by Johannis Buxtorfi (Senior). Basel, 1632. At the end, a chart of the parshiot. Has Hebrew title page: Concordance on Daniel and Ezra; Printed at end of chart of parshiot is a colophon: "Printed in Basilea by the order of the Praiseworthy Master Ludwig Koenig and in his home in 1630, [but actually the book was printed two years later].
At beginning of book, a Roman introduction of Johannis Buxtorfi Junior, who completed the concordance, based on the concordance Me'ir Netiv of Rabbi Yitzchak Nathan (see previous item).
Thick fancy volume, 19 pages, [456] leaves, 41 cm. Good condition. Second leaf missing and substituted with photocopy and likewise the bottom part of the tenth leaf. Tears and damage to margins of first and last leaves. Stains. Thick wooden binding covered with leather (partly new) and antique parchment, with buckle remnants.
At beginning of book, a Roman introduction of Johannis Buxtorfi Junior, who completed the concordance, based on the concordance Me'ir Netiv of Rabbi Yitzchak Nathan (see previous item).
Thick fancy volume, 19 pages, [456] leaves, 41 cm. Good condition. Second leaf missing and substituted with photocopy and likewise the bottom part of the tenth leaf. Tears and damage to margins of first and last leaves. Stains. Thick wooden binding covered with leather (partly new) and antique parchment, with buckle remnants.
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![Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim, [Hamburg, 1588].
First vol. of one of the Bible editions printed between 1586-1589 in Hamburg whe](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/134.jpg "Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim - Hollow Letters")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Torah and Nevi'im Rishonim, [Hamburg, 1588].
First vol. of one of the Bible editions printed between 1586-1589 in Hamburg where "root" letters (letters which comprise the word's etymologic root) appear in regular font, and "non-root" letters are printed in a hollow font. Root letters were inserted in smaller fonts on top of every word.
pp. 3-772. [Incomplete copy, missing the Nevi'im Acharonim, the Ketuvim, the Latin title pages and introductions. Includes the Nevi'im Rishonim title page]. 34.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and restorations. Numerous remarks in antique Latin handwriting. Damaged binding.
First vol. of one of the Bible editions printed between 1586-1589 in Hamburg where "root" letters (letters which comprise the word's etymologic root) appear in regular font, and "non-root" letters are printed in a hollow font. Root letters were inserted in smaller fonts on top of every word.
pp. 3-772. [Incomplete copy, missing the Nevi'im Acharonim, the Ketuvim, the Latin title pages and introductions. Includes the Nevi'im Rishonim title page]. 34.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and restorations. Numerous remarks in antique Latin handwriting. Damaged binding.
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![Kohelet with Rashi commentary. Seven leaves of an early printing, bibliographically unknown. [Italy? c. 1530-1558].
Text and](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/135.jpg "Kohelet with Rashi Commentary - Early Printing - Bibliographically Unk")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $500
Unsold
Kohelet with Rashi commentary. Seven leaves of an early printing, bibliographically unknown. [Italy? c. 1530-1558].
Text and commentary, both printed in square letters. On page headings:"Kohelet" and"Rashi". New pamphlet begins on fourth leaf and numbered ׳׳‘ (42). Apparently, printed as part of Five Megillot or Bible. Last leaf missing. Previous owners wrote on envelope which contains the leaves:"Incunable" [incunabula].
[7] Leaves, 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, tears on margins.
Text and commentary, both printed in square letters. On page headings:"Kohelet" and"Rashi". New pamphlet begins on fourth leaf and numbered ׳׳‘ (42). Apparently, printed as part of Five Megillot or Bible. Last leaf missing. Previous owners wrote on envelope which contains the leaves:"Incunable" [incunabula].
[7] Leaves, 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, tears on margins.
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![Five Megillot; Nevi'im Rishonim. Venice, [1594-1595].
Two sections of the Bible which was printed in Venice in the same year](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/136.jpg "Five Megillot / Nevi'im Rishonim - Venice, 1594-1595")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Five Megillot; Nevi'im Rishonim. Venice, [1594-1595].
Two sections of the Bible which was printed in Venice in the same year, with Rashi's commentary.
1. Five Megillot. Abridged title page and"introduction for Rashi on Shir HaShirim". 258-296 leaves.
2. Nevi'im Rishonim. Illustrated title page. [297]-447 leaves.
Volume of 20 cm. Fair-poor condition. Tears and moth damage. Old leather binding.
Two sections of the Bible which was printed in Venice in the same year, with Rashi's commentary.
1. Five Megillot. Abridged title page and"introduction for Rashi on Shir HaShirim". 258-296 leaves.
2. Nevi'im Rishonim. Illustrated title page. [297]-447 leaves.
Volume of 20 cm. Fair-poor condition. Tears and moth damage. Old leather binding.
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![Arba'a Ve'Esrim - edition of Pentateuch, Prophets and Scriptures. Basel, [1611-1612].
Edition ornamented with red ink, with](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/137.jpg "Arba'a Ve'Esrim - Basel, 1611-1612")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $250
Sold for: $475
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Arba'a Ve'Esrim - edition of Pentateuch, Prophets and Scriptures. Basel, [1611-1612].
Edition ornamented with red ink, with delineated frames and lines for columns, titles and title-page.
Contains full Pentateuch, Five Scrolls and Prophets. [Missing: Minor Prophets; Scriptures]. The Five Scrolls are printed after the Pentateuch. Two columns on each page. Each fifth verse is marked with a letter.
224; 1-300 pages. (Missing: 301-334; 187, [7] pages). 16.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and signs of wear, number of detached leaves. Missing binding. Ownership notations and markings of verses in handwriting.
Edition ornamented with red ink, with delineated frames and lines for columns, titles and title-page.
Contains full Pentateuch, Five Scrolls and Prophets. [Missing: Minor Prophets; Scriptures]. The Five Scrolls are printed after the Pentateuch. Two columns on each page. Each fifth verse is marked with a letter.
224; 1-300 pages. (Missing: 301-334; 187, [7] pages). 16.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and signs of wear, number of detached leaves. Missing binding. Ownership notations and markings of verses in handwriting.
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![Mikra'ot Gedolot, Nevi'im Achronim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak and the Mesora. Venice, 1618.
[1], 442-668. 41 cm. Fair condit](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/138.jpg "Mikra'ot Gedolot - Nevi'im Achronim - Venice, 1618")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Mikra'ot Gedolot, Nevi'im Achronim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak and the Mesora. Venice, 1618.
[1], 442-668. 41 cm. Fair condition. Moisture stains, mildew marks. Moth marks on binding. Restorations to title page and last leaf. Censor erasing and handwritten substitutes, owners' inscriptions.
Contradiction between the Hebrew date (5377), and the Gregorian date MDCXVIII (1618).
[1], 442-668. 41 cm. Fair condition. Moisture stains, mildew marks. Moth marks on binding. Restorations to title page and last leaf. Censor erasing and handwritten substitutes, owners' inscriptions.
Contradiction between the Hebrew date (5377), and the Gregorian date MDCXVIII (1618).
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $1,200
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Chamisha Chumshei Torah, with Nevi'im and Ketuvim. Open and closed parshiot according to the Rambam, proofread and exact for copying a Sefer Torah. Amsterdam, 1630. Menashe ben Yisrael Printing.
Printed without vowels, in two columns. Each fifth verse is marked with a letter. Separate sections for Nevi'im Rishonim and for Nevi'im Achronim. One of the only Bible editions that was printed at that time in holiness by Jews. Two columns on each page, [like the Bible traditionally used by Rabbi Aryeh Levine for Goral HaGra lots - see attached material].
612 pages. 16 cm. Good condition, stains. Pencil inscriptions. Old binding.
Printed without vowels, in two columns. Each fifth verse is marked with a letter. Separate sections for Nevi'im Rishonim and for Nevi'im Achronim. One of the only Bible editions that was printed at that time in holiness by Jews. Two columns on each page, [like the Bible traditionally used by Rabbi Aryeh Levine for Goral HaGra lots - see attached material].
612 pages. 16 cm. Good condition, stains. Pencil inscriptions. Old binding.
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![Esrim V'Arba'ah, which includes Chamisha Chumshei Torah, [Megillot], Nevi'im Rishonim and Achronim and Ketuvim. Amsterdam, (1](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/140.jpg "Bible - Menashe Ben Israel - Amsterdam, 1638-1639")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $425
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Esrim V'Arba'ah, which includes Chamisha Chumshei Torah, [Megillot], Nevi'im Rishonim and Achronim and Ketuvim. Amsterdam, (1639?). Menashe Ben Israel Press.
One of the only Bible editions that was printed at that time in holiness by Jews. Two columns on each page [like the Bible traditionally used by Rabbi Aryeh Levine for Goral HaGra lots - see attached material].
112; 144, 144-166; 94, [4] leaves. 15.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Loose binding and detached leaves. Number of leaves with omissions due to tears and wear.
Hebrew and civil date on title page do not coincide. For additional information see Bibliography Institute CD.
One of the only Bible editions that was printed at that time in holiness by Jews. Two columns on each page [like the Bible traditionally used by Rabbi Aryeh Levine for Goral HaGra lots - see attached material].
112; 144, 144-166; 94, [4] leaves. 15.5 cm. Fair-poor condition. Loose binding and detached leaves. Number of leaves with omissions due to tears and wear.
Hebrew and civil date on title page do not coincide. For additional information see Bibliography Institute CD.
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![Nevi'im Rishonim with commentary of Rashi. Venice, 1649.
[1], 306-462 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and minor](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/141.jpg "Nevi'im Rishonim - Venice, 1649")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
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Nevi'im Rishonim with commentary of Rashi. Venice, 1649.
[1], 306-462 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and minor damages. Erased stamps. New simple binding.
[1], 306-462 leaves. 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and minor damages. Erased stamps. New simple binding.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $200
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Michlal Yofi, Perfectio pulchritudinis. Definitions of hard words and topics found in the 24 holy scriptures. By Rabbi Shlomo Ibn Melech. With a new addition of"Leket Shichecha" by Rabbi Ya'akov Abendana. Amsterdam, 1660. Most of the title page is in Latin. Latin introductions.
(Without the illustrated title page), [3], 219, [1] leaf. 29 cm. Good condition, light stains and wear. Rebound.
Variant copy, with two additional leaves. (One Latin leaf, and leaf 219 as"book conclusion", the poems appearing on leaf 219 in the other copies appear on leaf 120 of the present copy, at the end of the book [faulty pagination, it should have been 220 instead of 120]. Refer to the Bibliography Institute CD record 0106282 which mentions [3], 219 leaves. Leaf 219 which appears on the Otzar Ha-Chochma completely differs from the one in the present copy.
(Without the illustrated title page), [3], 219, [1] leaf. 29 cm. Good condition, light stains and wear. Rebound.
Variant copy, with two additional leaves. (One Latin leaf, and leaf 219 as"book conclusion", the poems appearing on leaf 219 in the other copies appear on leaf 120 of the present copy, at the end of the book [faulty pagination, it should have been 220 instead of 120]. Refer to the Bibliography Institute CD record 0106282 which mentions [3], 219 leaves. Leaf 219 which appears on the Otzar Ha-Chochma completely differs from the one in the present copy.
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Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Toldot Aharon, an index to Chazal sayings in the Talmud, arranged according to the order of the Bible. Rabbi Aharon of Pesaro. Amsterdam, 1652. With Toldot Ya'akov, a supplementary to this index by Rabbi Ya'akov Sasportas. Amsterdam, 1652. Shmuel ben Sueiro Printers.
Bound with: Einei Avraham, an index to Chazal sayings in the Midrashim arranged according to the order of the Bible. Rabbi Avraham Di Ponshika. Amsterdam, 1627-1628. Daniel Di Ponshika Printing.
[158] leaves; [32 leaves]; 5-153, [2] leaves. (Einei Avraham is missing 6 leaves - the original: 153, [4] leaves). 18 cm. High quality paper, good-fair condition, stains and wear, moth marks. New binding.
Bound with: Einei Avraham, an index to Chazal sayings in the Midrashim arranged according to the order of the Bible. Rabbi Avraham Di Ponshika. Amsterdam, 1627-1628. Daniel Di Ponshika Printing.
[158] leaves; [32 leaves]; 5-153, [2] leaves. (Einei Avraham is missing 6 leaves - the original: 153, [4] leaves). 18 cm. High quality paper, good-fair condition, stains and wear, moth marks. New binding.
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![Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim, "in Ashkenazi language". Translated into Yiddish-Deitsch [in Tzena Ur'ena letters]. Ams](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale16-public/144.jpg "Bible - Amsterdam, 1676-1678")
Auction 16 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
July 13, 2011
Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
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Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim, "in Ashkenazi language". Translated into Yiddish-Deitsch [in Tzena Ur'ena letters]. Amsterdam, 1676-1678.
The translator Rabbi Yekutiel Blitz. Approbations by the rabbis of Va'ad Arba HaAratzot and Amsterdam rabbis. The title page with fancy copper engraving. Added to the last pages is a translation of "To'aliyut HaRalbag". Soon after this edition, a similar translation was printed in Amsterdam by the printer Yosef Atiash (see next Item), which caused a dispute to erupt between the printers while each side accused the other of stealing (see a lengthy description of this affair: A. Haberman, Prakim B'Toldot HaMadpisim HaIvri'im, pages 299-309).
[6], 63, [1] 64-257; 18 leaves (without the second title page after the illustrated title page. Separate title pages for Megillot, Nevi'im Rishonim, Nevi'im Achronim and Ketuvim). 31 cm. Good condition. Stains. First title page partially detached and slightly worn. Antique binding, wood covered with leather, worn and detached. Remnants of buckles, legs (metal buttons for raising when opening book).
The translator Rabbi Yekutiel Blitz. Approbations by the rabbis of Va'ad Arba HaAratzot and Amsterdam rabbis. The title page with fancy copper engraving. Added to the last pages is a translation of "To'aliyut HaRalbag". Soon after this edition, a similar translation was printed in Amsterdam by the printer Yosef Atiash (see next Item), which caused a dispute to erupt between the printers while each side accused the other of stealing (see a lengthy description of this affair: A. Haberman, Prakim B'Toldot HaMadpisim HaIvri'im, pages 299-309).
[6], 63, [1] 64-257; 18 leaves (without the second title page after the illustrated title page. Separate title pages for Megillot, Nevi'im Rishonim, Nevi'im Achronim and Ketuvim). 31 cm. Good condition. Stains. First title page partially detached and slightly worn. Antique binding, wood covered with leather, worn and detached. Remnants of buckles, legs (metal buttons for raising when opening book).
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