Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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![Book of Responsa by the Maharam (of Rothenburg). Prague, 1608. [Printing press of Moshe ben Yoseph Bezalel Katz]. Illustrated](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/217.jpg "Responsa of Rabbi Meir of Rothenburg - Prague, 1608")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $800
Unsold
Book of Responsa by the Maharam (of Rothenburg). Prague, 1608. [Printing press of Moshe ben Yoseph Bezalel Katz]. Illustrated title page, foreword by publisher Rabbi Yitzchak HaKohen son-in-law of Maharal of Prague. Old ownership signature “Zev Wolf… Segal”.
2, 5-114leaves. 28.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and wear. Worn binding.
2, 5-114leaves. 28.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and wear. Worn binding.
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Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
For complete list, see Hebrew description.
Eleven items, various sizes and conditions.
Eleven items, various sizes and conditions.
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Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $338
Including buyer's premium
* Rabbeinu Bechayei on the Torah. Riva Di Trento, 1559. Ya'akov Markria printing.
Missing copy. Originally: 286 leaves. Existing leaves: 21-100, 102-280, 282-286 (total of 22 missing leaves).
*Arba'a Turim. Riva Di Trento, 1560. Antonio Broin printing.
Originally: 6, 9-80, 66, 42, 104 leaves + folded leaf. Existing leaves: 27-80, 64 [missing here], 42, 104 + folded leaf – calendar.
Various sizes and conditions.
Missing copy. Originally: 286 leaves. Existing leaves: 21-100, 102-280, 282-286 (total of 22 missing leaves).
*Arba'a Turim. Riva Di Trento, 1560. Antonio Broin printing.
Originally: 6, 9-80, 66, 42, 104 leaves + folded leaf. Existing leaves: 27-80, 64 [missing here], 42, 104 + folded leaf – calendar.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
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![Torah, Nevi’im and Ketuvim. Geneva [Switzerland], [1617-1620]. Kafa Eilon Printing Press.
Elegant 17-volume set: Bereshit, S](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/220.jpg "Bible – Geneva, 1617-1620 – Elegant 17-Volume Set")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $4,500
Unsold
Torah, Nevi’im and Ketuvim. Geneva [Switzerland], [1617-1620]. Kafa Eilon Printing Press.
Elegant 17-volume set: Bereshit, Shemot, Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim, Yehoshua-Shoftim, Shmuel, Melachim, Yeshayahu, Yirmiyahu, Yechezkel, Trei Asar, Tehillim, Mishlei-Iyov, five Megillot, Daniel-Ezra-Nechemia, Divrei HaYamim.
Title pages of Chumashim note year 1618, remaining books: 1817, except for Sefer Mishlei: “1620”.
Colophon at end of Divrei HaYamim: “Completed on 13th of month of Av 1618, following in-depth study and revision by Gizpar Arari from Germany in printing press of Kafa Eilon”.
First volume contains notations in Latin and Hebrew [“Tribute by Sir Her-- governor Babzaz”].
17 volumes: Bereshit: [131]; Shemot: [112]; Vayikra: [80]; Bamidbar: [108]; Devarim: [98]; Yehoshua-Shoftim: [133]; Shmuel: [154]; Melachim: [60]; Yeshayahu: [107]; Yirmiyahu: [140]; Yechezkel: [120]; Trei Asar: [97]; Tehillim: [138]; Mishlei-Iyov: [103]; five Megillot: [64]; Daniel-Ezra-Nechemia: [103]; Divrei HaYamim: [157] leaves. 11 cm. Good-very good condition. Stains and wear. Slight moth stains on few leaves. Library stamp on three volumes. New elegant green and red leather bindings with gilded imprints. Matching case.
Elegant 17-volume set: Bereshit, Shemot, Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim, Yehoshua-Shoftim, Shmuel, Melachim, Yeshayahu, Yirmiyahu, Yechezkel, Trei Asar, Tehillim, Mishlei-Iyov, five Megillot, Daniel-Ezra-Nechemia, Divrei HaYamim.
Title pages of Chumashim note year 1618, remaining books: 1817, except for Sefer Mishlei: “1620”.
Colophon at end of Divrei HaYamim: “Completed on 13th of month of Av 1618, following in-depth study and revision by Gizpar Arari from Germany in printing press of Kafa Eilon”.
First volume contains notations in Latin and Hebrew [“Tribute by Sir Her-- governor Babzaz”].
17 volumes: Bereshit: [131]; Shemot: [112]; Vayikra: [80]; Bamidbar: [108]; Devarim: [98]; Yehoshua-Shoftim: [133]; Shmuel: [154]; Melachim: [60]; Yeshayahu: [107]; Yirmiyahu: [140]; Yechezkel: [120]; Trei Asar: [97]; Tehillim: [138]; Mishlei-Iyov: [103]; five Megillot: [64]; Daniel-Ezra-Nechemia: [103]; Divrei HaYamim: [157] leaves. 11 cm. Good-very good condition. Stains and wear. Slight moth stains on few leaves. Library stamp on three volumes. New elegant green and red leather bindings with gilded imprints. Matching case.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
Catalogue
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Mikra'ot Gedolot, Five Books of Torah, with translation Unkelos, commentaries of Rashi and Ibn Ezra, Ba'al HaTurim and the Mesorah. Venice, 1618. Bergedin printing.
Printed and sold in weekly booklets to finance printing costs [see Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0182290]. This is the first volume of the series, including the Five Books of Torah. Printed in the two following volumes are the Nevi'im and Ketuvim.
Owners' inscriptions and glosses in Oriental handwriting, most regarding grammar [the writer notes the differences between the printed version and the manuscripts] and marking the haftarot.
[6], 228 leaves. 42 cm. Fair-good condition, stains and wear. Moisture and mildew stains, restored tears on title leaf and last leaf. Rebound.
Printed and sold in weekly booklets to finance printing costs [see Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0182290]. This is the first volume of the series, including the Five Books of Torah. Printed in the two following volumes are the Nevi'im and Ketuvim.
Owners' inscriptions and glosses in Oriental handwriting, most regarding grammar [the writer notes the differences between the printed version and the manuscripts] and marking the haftarot.
[6], 228 leaves. 42 cm. Fair-good condition, stains and wear. Moisture and mildew stains, restored tears on title leaf and last leaf. Rebound.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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![Sefer Arba’a Ve’esrim [Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim], including Chomat Anach commentary, sections 1-4, by the Chida – Rabbi Chaim](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/222.jpg "Chomat Anach by the Chida – Pisa – First Edition")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Arba’a Ve’esrim [Torah, Nevi’im, Ketuvim], including Chomat Anach commentary, sections 1-4, by the Chida – Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai. Pisa, 1803-1804. First edition.
First volume contains especially adorned title page, which differs from title pages of other volumes. [In 1804 the first volume was reprinted in same place, under name Chamisha Chumshei Torah… with Chomat Anach Commentary”, and contained a regular title page similar to the other volumes. This book is the original first section of the first edition].
Four volumes (Torah, Nevi’im Rishonim, Nevi’im Achronim, Ketuvim). [2], 251, [3] leaves; 176, [2] leaves; 190 leaves + [4] handwritten leaves; [2], 217, [13] leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Moth marks, damage to edges of several leaves; professionally restored. Ownership signatures in Oriental handwriting. New elegant semi-leather bindings.
First volume contains especially adorned title page, which differs from title pages of other volumes. [In 1804 the first volume was reprinted in same place, under name Chamisha Chumshei Torah… with Chomat Anach Commentary”, and contained a regular title page similar to the other volumes. This book is the original first section of the first edition].
Four volumes (Torah, Nevi’im Rishonim, Nevi’im Achronim, Ketuvim). [2], 251, [3] leaves; 176, [2] leaves; 190 leaves + [4] handwritten leaves; [2], 217, [13] leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Moth marks, damage to edges of several leaves; professionally restored. Ownership signatures in Oriental handwriting. New elegant semi-leather bindings.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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![Set of Chamisha Chumshei Torah, “Michtav Elokim”, proofread according to “Minchat Shai”. Pisa (Italy), [1818]. Shmuel Molcho](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/223.jpg "Chamisha Chumshei Torah “Michtav Elokim”, Pisa, 1818")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Set of Chamisha Chumshei Torah, “Michtav Elokim”, proofread according to “Minchat Shai”. Pisa (Italy), [1818]. Shmuel Molcho Printing Press. All volumes contain ownership signatures: “Shmuel son of Natan of Endingen” [Switzerland].
Five volumes, 16 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and minor stains, paper cut on left margins bordering text. Antique and worn semi-leather bindings.
Bibliography Institute CD record 0305010 lists only four of the five volumes.
Five volumes, 16 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and minor stains, paper cut on left margins bordering text. Antique and worn semi-leather bindings.
Bibliography Institute CD record 0305010 lists only four of the five volumes.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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![Tikun Sofrim HaYesharim. The Five Books of the Torah and the five Megillot. Amsterdam, [1767]. Approbations by Rabbi Shaul Av](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/224.jpg "Tikun Sofrim HaYesharim, Amsterdam 1767 – Complete Set")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $500
Unsold
Tikun Sofrim HaYesharim. The Five Books of the Torah and the five Megillot. Amsterdam, [1767]. Approbations by Rabbi Shaul Av Beit Din of Amsterdam and his brother-in-law Rabbi Shaul HaLevi Av Beit Din of Hague. Two title pages in each volume, the first with copper engravings.
Five volumes, 20 cm. Good condition, minor wear and stains. Owners' signatures and bookmarks. Original leather bindings with impressed gold decorations, worn.
Five volumes, 20 cm. Good condition, minor wear and stains. Owners' signatures and bookmarks. Original leather bindings with impressed gold decorations, worn.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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![Five Books of the Torah – Tikun Sofrim, "To study and from which to copy a Torah scroll". Paris, [1809].
With inst](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/225.jpg "Five Books of the Torah, Tikun Sofrim – Paris, 1809")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
Five Books of the Torah – Tikun Sofrim, "To study and from which to copy a Torah scroll". Paris, [1809].
With instructions for scribes, and haftarot for the whole year. Each book and some of the haftarot have separate title pages. (Before Sefer Bereshit there are two title pages).
[4], 190, [5]; 2-85 leaves. Good condition. Stains, wear to several leaves, antique binding, worn and partially detached.
With instructions for scribes, and haftarot for the whole year. Each book and some of the haftarot have separate title pages. (Before Sefer Bereshit there are two title pages).
[4], 190, [5]; 2-85 leaves. Good condition. Stains, wear to several leaves, antique binding, worn and partially detached.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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![Mincha Chadasha, Nevi’im with Ashkenazi translation and commentary [by Meir Abernik], [section 1], Yehoshua-Shoftim. Vienna,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale27-public/226.jpg "Mincha Chadasha – Vienna, 1792 – Copper Etchings")
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
Mincha Chadasha, Nevi’im with Ashkenazi translation and commentary [by Meir Abernik], [section 1], Yehoshua-Shoftim. Vienna, 1792.
Special copy containing four photograph-plates with copper etchings, depicting events from tales of the prophet [handwritten copy of appropriate verse beneath three of the illustrations]. These photograph-plates are not listed in Bibliography Institute CD.
[4], 80, 75-146 [instead of: 147], [1] leaves + [4] photograph-plates. 20 cm. Good condition, stains. Ex-libris. Original binding [with wear].
Special copy containing four photograph-plates with copper etchings, depicting events from tales of the prophet [handwritten copy of appropriate verse beneath three of the illustrations]. These photograph-plates are not listed in Bibliography Institute CD.
[4], 80, 75-146 [instead of: 147], [1] leaves + [4] photograph-plates. 20 cm. Good condition, stains. Ex-libris. Original binding [with wear].
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
Catalogue
Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
Yalkut Shimoni. Part 1 – on the Torah, and Part 2 – on Nevi'im and Ketuvim. By Rabbi Shimon "Head of the preachers". Frankfurt am Main, 1687.
Especially attractive copy. Title page is illustrated with a copper etching with figures of Moshe and Aharon, and a description of David striking Goliath the Philistine. A separate title page for Part 2. Signatures on title page and on first leaf of "Yosef Yuzla Mohar Segal".
313; 190 leaves. 23.5 cm. Very good condition. Few stains, several holes and tears. Antique elaborate binding, flawed and clasp remnants.
Especially attractive copy. Title page is illustrated with a copper etching with figures of Moshe and Aharon, and a description of David striking Goliath the Philistine. A separate title page for Part 2. Signatures on title page and on first leaf of "Yosef Yuzla Mohar Segal".
313; 190 leaves. 23.5 cm. Very good condition. Few stains, several holes and tears. Antique elaborate binding, flawed and clasp remnants.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
Midrash Bereshit Raba, with Yefe To'ar commentary, by Rabbi Shmuel Yaffe Ashkenazi. Prague, 1689.
Two sections. Old owners' signatures: "I bought this book from my money in honor of my Creator… Moshe ben Rabbi Yitzchak Aharon…" "Tov li Torat picha… Moshe the son of the Great Rabbi Yitchak Aharon…”. [Rabbi Yitzchak Aharon of Worms, a rabbi in Metz and Av Beit Din of Trier, Nowy Sacz and Mannheim], "Moshe Wirmash" and "Netanel Wirmash".
Complete copy, incorrect page numbering. 30 cm. Good condition, stains and wear. Tears to several leaves [damage to signatures at the top of two title pages]. Lower margin cut on text border. New binding.
Two sections. Old owners' signatures: "I bought this book from my money in honor of my Creator… Moshe ben Rabbi Yitzchak Aharon…" "Tov li Torat picha… Moshe the son of the Great Rabbi Yitchak Aharon…”. [Rabbi Yitzchak Aharon of Worms, a rabbi in Metz and Av Beit Din of Trier, Nowy Sacz and Mannheim], "Moshe Wirmash" and "Netanel Wirmash".
Complete copy, incorrect page numbering. 30 cm. Good condition, stains and wear. Tears to several leaves [damage to signatures at the top of two title pages]. Lower margin cut on text border. New binding.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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