Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $400
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Five books, various sizes and conditions, good to fair.
Five books, various sizes and conditions, good to fair.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $300
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Collection of title pages of books printed in Slavita-Zhitomir. Includes title pages of: * Siddur Tikunei Shabbat, Zhitomir, 1860. * Seder Ma'amadot - Slavita, 1826. * Chok L'Yisrael, Sefer Bamidbar - Slavita, 1832. (With the addition of the next page). * Mishnayot, Seder Nezikin - Zhitomir, 1857. (Two front title pages and first leaf of Tractate Bava Kama). Includes a section of the title page of Zohar, Slavita, etc.
Four whole title pages, and three sections of title pages + two leaves. Various sizes and conditions. Fair-poor condition.
Four whole title pages, and three sections of title pages + two leaves. Various sizes and conditions. Fair-poor condition.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
For complete list, see Hebrew description.
Six books, various sizes and conditions, good-fair to fair-poor.
Six books, various sizes and conditions, good-fair to fair-poor.
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Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $1,600
Sold for: $2,000
Including buyer's premium
Or HaMeir, Chassidic and Kabbalistic allegories and interpretations on the Bible, the Megillot and the Festivals by Admor Rabbi Ze'ev Wolf of Zhitomir. Vol.1-3. [Koritz, 1798]. First edition. With approbations by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev and more.
One of the first books of Chassidut which mentions teachings of the Ba'al Shem Tov. The author, who passed away in 1798, was among the greatest disciples of the Maggid of Mezeritch, as well as being close to and a disciple of Rabbi Ya'akov Yosef of Polnֳ¡, Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl and Rabbi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
All three volumes are bound together: 4-48, 61-80, [2] leaves; 52, 55-98, 101-120 leaves; 64 leaves. 20 cm. Light greenish paper. Fair-poor condition, stains and moth holes. Damages affecting the title page, the first and last leaves, pasted restoration paper. Rebound.
One of the first books of Chassidut which mentions teachings of the Ba'al Shem Tov. The author, who passed away in 1798, was among the greatest disciples of the Maggid of Mezeritch, as well as being close to and a disciple of Rabbi Ya'akov Yosef of Polnֳ¡, Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl and Rabbi Yitzchak of Berditchev.
All three volumes are bound together: 4-48, 61-80, [2] leaves; 52, 55-98, 101-120 leaves; 64 leaves. 20 cm. Light greenish paper. Fair-poor condition, stains and moth holes. Damages affecting the title page, the first and last leaves, pasted restoration paper. Rebound.
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hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Kedushat Levi on the Torah. By the Rebbe Rabbi Levi Yitzchak, Av Beit Din and leader of the congregation of Berdichev. [Hrubeshov, 1818]. Edition printed in accordance with first edition printed in Berdichev by sons of author.
Incomplete copy: 3-78, 27, 14 leaves (originally: [1], 78, 27, 15 leaves). 21 cm. Fair condition, paper cut bordering on text, stains and wear on several leaves. Old semi-leather binding.
Bound with incomplete and damaged copy of the book Shevet Mussar from the Russia-Poland printings.
Incomplete copy: 3-78, 27, 14 leaves (originally: [1], 78, 27, 15 leaves). 21 cm. Fair condition, paper cut bordering on text, stains and wear on several leaves. Old semi-leather binding.
Bound with incomplete and damaged copy of the book Shevet Mussar from the Russia-Poland printings.
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hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
1-2) Divrei Menachem, Torah teachings by Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Riminov. Lemberg, 1863. First edition. Bound with the Mif'alot Elokim, Zolkow, 1865.
3-4) Divrei Torah, Torah novellae by leading Chasidic figures. Lemberg, 1864. (Stamped by Rabbi Hirsch Friedman of Zmigrad). Bound with the Menachem Zion by Rabbi Yechezkel Panet on behalf of his teacher Rabbi Mendel of Riminov. Lemberg, 1862. Third edition.
Four books in two volumes. Various sizes and good condition.
3-4) Divrei Torah, Torah novellae by leading Chasidic figures. Lemberg, 1864. (Stamped by Rabbi Hirsch Friedman of Zmigrad). Bound with the Menachem Zion by Rabbi Yechezkel Panet on behalf of his teacher Rabbi Mendel of Riminov. Lemberg, 1862. Third edition.
Four books in two volumes. Various sizes and good condition.
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hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Ateret Yisrael, by Rabbi Yisrael of Bohopol. Zhitomir, 1867. First edition. Contains approbation of author's relative, Rabbi Aharon of Chernobyl, who praises the author and his book. He blesses the publishers, that the merit of the author should "protect them and the printers and the purchasers of this book".
Ownership signatures and notations of Rabbi Aharon Porush (grandson of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman) of Kapust.
The author Rabbi Yisrael of Bohopol (passed away in 1849, Encyclopedia of Hassidism, 2, pages 512-513) son of the daughter of Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl. This book contains sayings in the name of his grandfather, Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl, and his brother-in-law, Rabbi Shalom Shachna, father of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin.
[2], 70 leaves. 20.5 cm. Fair condition, stains, moth damage, restored damage on title page. New binding.
Ownership signatures and notations of Rabbi Aharon Porush (grandson of Rabbi Shlomo Zalman) of Kapust.
The author Rabbi Yisrael of Bohopol (passed away in 1849, Encyclopedia of Hassidism, 2, pages 512-513) son of the daughter of Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl. This book contains sayings in the name of his grandfather, Rabbi Nachum of Chernobyl, and his brother-in-law, Rabbi Shalom Shachna, father of Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin.
[2], 70 leaves. 20.5 cm. Fair condition, stains, moth damage, restored damage on title page. New binding.
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hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $250
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Arvei Nachal, a wonderful work on the Torah, by Rabbi David Shlomo Eibeschitz Av Beit Din of Sorocza. Sudilkovo, [between 1825-1836]. First edition. Unidentified signatures on leaf margins.
First edition of a basic book on Chassidism. Its author, Rabbi David Shlomo Eibeschitz (1855-1914, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, 1, pages 501-503), a great Chassidic leader and rabbi, Rabbi of Sorocza. In 1809, immigrated to Eretz Israel, to Safed, where he is buried. In his approbation, his relative Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev writes about him "sharp and proficient in Torah like one of the Rishonim and all his deeds are for the sake of Heaven". He wrote many works, including his famous halachic book Levushei Srad.
[2], 98, 168 (title page and last leaf missing). 21 cm. Good condition, stains. Several leaves in fair-poor condition [moth marks, glued paper and text damage].
First edition of a basic book on Chassidism. Its author, Rabbi David Shlomo Eibeschitz (1855-1914, Encyclopedia L'Chassidut, 1, pages 501-503), a great Chassidic leader and rabbi, Rabbi of Sorocza. In 1809, immigrated to Eretz Israel, to Safed, where he is buried. In his approbation, his relative Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev writes about him "sharp and proficient in Torah like one of the Rishonim and all his deeds are for the sake of Heaven". He wrote many works, including his famous halachic book Levushei Srad.
[2], 98, 168 (title page and last leaf missing). 21 cm. Good condition, stains. Several leaves in fair-poor condition [moth marks, glued paper and text damage].
Category
hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $300
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Derech Chaim V'Tochachat Mussar Haskel, words that conquer man's heart and bring him near to his Father in Heaven, by Rabbi Dov Ber Schneerson [the middle Rebbe of Lubavitch]. Iaֵi, 1859.
Variant. At the end of the book, two leaves bibliographically unknown, with a list of signatures of people from Romanian cities.
[1], 148, [3] leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Stains, few moth holes.
Variant. At the end of the book, two leaves bibliographically unknown, with a list of signatures of people from Romanian cities.
[1], 148, [3] leaves. 19 cm. Good condition. Stains, few moth holes.
Category
hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $500
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Sefer Ohr Yisrael, commentary on Tikunei HaZohar, by Rabbi Yisrael [the Maggid] of Koznitz. Chernovtsy, 1862. Only edition. Two title pages. Approbation of Rebbe Rabbi Avraham Ya'akov of Sadigura.
Sefer Ayala Shelucha, Chassidic articles on the Torah [Bereshit-Teruma], by Rabbi Naftali of Ropczyce. Lvov, 1862. First edition.
Bound together with the book: She'elot U'Tshuvot Maharam Bar Baruch [of Rotenberg]. [Lvov], [1860].
Ink-stamps of Rabbi "Raphael Packer (of Iaֵi?), ink-stamps of Rabbi "Mordechai Yehudah Shlomo Zalman Vizhnitzer Av Beit Din of Arad".
Varying pagination. 23 cm (paper cut not uniform). Fair condition. Stains. Moth stains (especially on area of binding). Ohr Yisrael book (leaves 49-50): restored tears with omission to text. Damaged binding.
Sefer Ayala Shelucha, Chassidic articles on the Torah [Bereshit-Teruma], by Rabbi Naftali of Ropczyce. Lvov, 1862. First edition.
Bound together with the book: She'elot U'Tshuvot Maharam Bar Baruch [of Rotenberg]. [Lvov], [1860].
Ink-stamps of Rabbi "Raphael Packer (of Iaֵi?), ink-stamps of Rabbi "Mordechai Yehudah Shlomo Zalman Vizhnitzer Av Beit Din of Arad".
Varying pagination. 23 cm (paper cut not uniform). Fair condition. Stains. Moth stains (especially on area of binding). Ohr Yisrael book (leaves 49-50): restored tears with omission to text. Damaged binding.
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hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Saraf Pri Etz Chaim, Kabbalistic commentaries and glosses to the book "Etz Chaim" as well as additional writings of the Ari. By Rabbi Moshe ben Dan Shoham, Av Beit Din of Dolinna. Chernovtsy, 1866. First edition.
Includes approbations of Rabbi Avraham Ya'akov Friedman of Sadgora, Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Opatow, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, and more.
Author was among the Ba'al Shem Tov's younger disciples. Was also disciple of his in-law, Rabbi Yechiel Michel of Zolochev.
[5], 83-147 leaves (of 149 original leaves, two index leaves missing), 27.5 cm. Fair condition, tears on title page. First leaves creased. Ownership signatures. Ink-stamps of the "kloiz" of Husiatyn Chassidim in city of Przemyֵ›l. Non-original detached binding.
Includes approbations of Rabbi Avraham Ya'akov Friedman of Sadgora, Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heshel of Opatow, Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz, and more.
Author was among the Ba'al Shem Tov's younger disciples. Was also disciple of his in-law, Rabbi Yechiel Michel of Zolochev.
[5], 83-147 leaves (of 149 original leaves, two index leaves missing), 27.5 cm. Fair condition, tears on title page. First leaves creased. Ownership signatures. Ink-stamps of the "kloiz" of Husiatyn Chassidim in city of Przemyֵ›l. Non-original detached binding.
Category
hassidism
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Auction 19 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
December 19, 2011
Opening: $600
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1. Ner Yisrael, compilations of Rav Hai Gaon, with commentary by the Maggid of Kozienice and compilations from Rabbi Pinchas of Koritz. (Vilna) [Lemberg, c. 1840].
2. Kedushat Levi, on Pirkei Avot, by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, printed according to the manuscript of his disciple the Maggid of Kozienice, Lemberg, [1862]. First edition.
The books are bound together: [2], 24 leaves; 8 leaves. 24 cm. Fair condition, wear and moth holes. Antique binding, worn.
2. Kedushat Levi, on Pirkei Avot, by Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, printed according to the manuscript of his disciple the Maggid of Kozienice, Lemberg, [1862]. First edition.
The books are bound together: [2], 24 leaves; 8 leaves. 24 cm. Fair condition, wear and moth holes. Antique binding, worn.
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hassidism
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