Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $600
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Mishne Torah L'HaRambam, leaf remnants removed for "bindings geniza". [Yemen and Oriental countries, 15th century?].
One leaf of Hilchot Melaveh V'Loveh, with title "Chapter Fifteen" in red ink. [Yemen]. Remnants of additional leaves, in ancient Oriental writing: sections of Hilchot Matnot Aniyim and Terumot.
6 Six sections, various sizes and conditions (various levels of damage).
One leaf of Hilchot Melaveh V'Loveh, with title "Chapter Fifteen" in red ink. [Yemen]. Remnants of additional leaves, in ancient Oriental writing: sections of Hilchot Matnot Aniyim and Terumot.
6 Six sections, various sizes and conditions (various levels of damage).
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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Sold for: $475
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* Manuscript, Sefer Haftarot, with translation. Yemen, [c. 19th century]. Originally written without vowels, however majority vowelized during later period (in different ink). Notations of ownership and sale “Musa ben Ha’aron”.
* Manuscript, divan of songs and poems. [Yemen, c. 19th century].
* Manuscript in scribal writing and Oriental writing. [C. 19th century]. Poems: “Ani Mafkid Yechidati”, “Pana Be’od Shimshi, Kdoshei Merim Roshi” and more.
* Various handwritten leaves.
Various sizes and conditions.
* Manuscript, divan of songs and poems. [Yemen, c. 19th century].
* Manuscript in scribal writing and Oriental writing. [C. 19th century]. Poems: “Ani Mafkid Yechidati”, “Pana Be’od Shimshi, Kdoshei Merim Roshi” and more.
* Various handwritten leaves.
Various sizes and conditions.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $450
Sold for: $875
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* Manuscript Book of Haftarot with translation. On last page is the scribe's colophon from the 3rd of Sivan 1900. With a calligraphic signature in Yemenite-Oriental handwriting, undeciphered.
Owners' signatures from various times.
89 leaves, 23.5 cm. Fair condition, stains, wear and moth holes. Original leather binding, made in Yemen.
*Manuscript, three Megillot, Shir HaShirim Ruth and Kohelet, with translation and commentaries. Yemen, [c. 19th century].
52 leaves, 22 cm. Light-colored high-quality paper, good-fair condition, stains and wear. Cutoff tears on margins of several leaves. Lacking first leaf of Shir HaShirim. New fabric binding.
Owners' signatures from various times.
89 leaves, 23.5 cm. Fair condition, stains, wear and moth holes. Original leather binding, made in Yemen.
*Manuscript, three Megillot, Shir HaShirim Ruth and Kohelet, with translation and commentaries. Yemen, [c. 19th century].
52 leaves, 22 cm. Light-colored high-quality paper, good-fair condition, stains and wear. Cutoff tears on margins of several leaves. Lacking first leaf of Shir HaShirim. New fabric binding.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
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Sold for: $600
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Manuscript, Sefer Shalosh [three] Megillot; Shir HaShirim, Ruth and Kohelet, “with translation composed by the Tana’im and commentary Aryeh Devei Illai Rashi”. [Yemen, 19th? century].
Complete manuscript, colorful title page, ornamented titles. Body of text and translation written on two parallel columns; beneath them, Rashi’s commentary. On margins of some sections added allusions, acronyms, Gematriot [assignation of numeric values to Hebrew letters] on verses of the Megillot. Includes glosses by several writers.
[55] leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and tear on margins. Moth marks, especially on inner binding. Large tear with missing text on one leaf. Antique worn binding.
Complete manuscript, colorful title page, ornamented titles. Body of text and translation written on two parallel columns; beneath them, Rashi’s commentary. On margins of some sections added allusions, acronyms, Gematriot [assignation of numeric values to Hebrew letters] on verses of the Megillot. Includes glosses by several writers.
[55] leaves. 23 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and tear on margins. Moth marks, especially on inner binding. Large tear with missing text on one leaf. Antique worn binding.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $550
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* Tikkun Slichot for night-time, [c. 18th-19th century]. * Seder Agadeta D’Pescha, in elegant scribal writing, [c. 17th-18th century]. * Sefer Goralot, [c. 19th century].
Three manuscripts, various sizes and conditions. First two manuscripts incomplete at end.
Three manuscripts, various sizes and conditions. First two manuscripts incomplete at end.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Manuscript remnants, on parchment and paper, removed from the "Binding Geniza". [Yemen].
A section of the Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Yoma; leaves from the Taj books and Haftarot [some have nikud elyon and mesorah marks]; remnants of an illustrated title page; a section of a leaf with “Tikun Rosh Chodesh”; sections of Rambam's commentary on the mishnayot in Jewish-Arabic.
Eighteen sections, 9 – parchment and 9 – paper. Various sizes, varied degrees of damage to leaves.
Attached are remnants of a printed leaf from the Kanon of Ebn Sina printed in Hebrew, in Naples, 1492.
A section of the Babylonian Talmud, Tractate Yoma; leaves from the Taj books and Haftarot [some have nikud elyon and mesorah marks]; remnants of an illustrated title page; a section of a leaf with “Tikun Rosh Chodesh”; sections of Rambam's commentary on the mishnayot in Jewish-Arabic.
Eighteen sections, 9 – parchment and 9 – paper. Various sizes, varied degrees of damage to leaves.
Attached are remnants of a printed leaf from the Kanon of Ebn Sina printed in Hebrew, in Naples, 1492.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Manuscript of Sha'arei Kedusha, laws of shechita and t'refot, by Rabbi Yichye Tzalach the Maharitz, with Lechem Todah commentary (second edition) by Rabbi Yichye ben Rabbi Yehuda Badichi. [Yemen, 19th century]. This manuscript has apparently been copied when the author, Rabbi Yehuda Badichi (1803-1888) was still alive. Glosses in different handwriting and a list of births from 1930.
Approx. 88 leaves, 16.5 cm. Fair condition, stains and moth damage. Coarse leather binding, made in Yemen.
Approx. 88 leaves, 16.5 cm. Fair condition, stains and moth damage. Coarse leather binding, made in Yemen.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $550
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Manuscript, Tola'at Ya'akov, commentary on prayer according to Kabbalah, by Rabbi Meir Ibn Gabai. Copy from the 1560 Constantinople edition, with marginal glosses. Yemen, [c. 19th century]. On final page is colophon “Moshe --- Yosef ---“.
105 leaves. 21 cm. Varied condition, most of the book is in good condition, first and last leaves more worn. Stains. Simple worn binding.
105 leaves. 21 cm. Varied condition, most of the book is in good condition, first and last leaves more worn. Stains. Simple worn binding.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Manuscript, prayer book, containing prayers for weekdays, Shabbat, festivals and High Holy Days. Includes Shir HaShirim and Aggadeta D'Pischa, and more. Yemen, 19th century. [Written by several writers during various periods, majority of prayer book in especially fine writing].
Chart of new moons for years 1862-1896. [It appears that the prayer book was printed in 1862].
Approx. 185 leaves, copy missing several leaves. 16 cm. Fair condition, severe usage stains. Wear and tear. Ancient binding of coarse leather with loops, Yemenite craftsmanship.
Chart of new moons for years 1862-1896. [It appears that the prayer book was printed in 1862].
Approx. 185 leaves, copy missing several leaves. 16 cm. Fair condition, severe usage stains. Wear and tear. Ancient binding of coarse leather with loops, Yemenite craftsmanship.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,500
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* Zichron LeBnei Yisrael, laws of slaughtering. [Persia], 1849. * Kabbalistic explanations and special intentions, for laying of phylacteries and for Pesach Seder night as well as collection of Chidushim and riddles. [Yemen? 18th century?]. * Kabbalistic collection. [Yemen?, 18th century?]. * List of talismans and Sgulot [auspicious omens]. [19th century?]. * Chart of years and new moons for years 1789-1864, and matters pertaining to year calculations and zodiac constellations. [19th century]. * Book of Haftarot and collection pertaining to matters of zodiac constellations and chiromancy [palm-reading]. [Early 20th century].
6 manuscripts, various sizes and conditions, some missing leaves.
6 manuscripts, various sizes and conditions, some missing leaves.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $575
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Collection of various manuscripts of “Aggadeta D'Pescha”, Passover Haggadah according to Yemenite custom. [18-19th century]. Signatures of writers and owners from the Seri HaLevi family (Alseri Alevi).
Four manuscripts, various sizes and conditions. 3 have new bindings.
Four manuscripts, various sizes and conditions. 3 have new bindings.
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Auction 27 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
November 6, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
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Manuscript, mishnayot Seder Mo'ed, with translation and explanation in Jewish-Arabic. Sana’a [Yemen], 1927.
Complete manuscript on all tractates of Seder Mo'ed, in handsome impressive scribal writing. After each Mishna, its translation and explanation in Jewish-Arabic appears. In various places, the scribe added illustrations. Several supplementary glosses on page margins. Colophon on last leaf: "This was completed on Tuesday… 1927 and written in Sana’a… I, Yitzchak…" [Calligraphic non-deciphered signature].
[450] pages. 23 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Moth damage [on binding and first leaves]. Binding in good condition.
Complete manuscript on all tractates of Seder Mo'ed, in handsome impressive scribal writing. After each Mishna, its translation and explanation in Jewish-Arabic appears. In various places, the scribe added illustrations. Several supplementary glosses on page margins. Colophon on last leaf: "This was completed on Tuesday… 1927 and written in Sana’a… I, Yitzchak…" [Calligraphic non-deciphered signature].
[450] pages. 23 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Moth damage [on binding and first leaves]. Binding in good condition.
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