Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,500
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Machzor, Part One – Rosh HaShanah and Yom Kippur. Ashkenazi version. Slavita, 1832. Printing press of Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapira – son of Rabbi of Slavita.
Part of lettering of title page in red ink. Old signatures: "Moshe [ben Aharon] Levinsky".
[2], 84, 83- 86, 89-164 leaves. 25 cm. Printed upon partly bluish paper. Varying conditions, good to fair, last leaves are slightly damaged, stains and wear. Ancient leather binding, detached and damaged.
Part of lettering of title page in red ink. Old signatures: "Moshe [ben Aharon] Levinsky".
[2], 84, 83- 86, 89-164 leaves. 25 cm. Printed upon partly bluish paper. Varying conditions, good to fair, last leaves are slightly damaged, stains and wear. Ancient leather binding, detached and damaged.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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![Kutnot Or, Ein Ya'akov, Part 1. Slavita, [1817], printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira.
Approbations: Rebbe Avraham Yehoshua of Apta](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale37-public/054.jpg "Ein Ya'akov - Slavita – Hassidic Approbations")
Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
Kutnot Or, Ein Ya'akov, Part 1. Slavita, [1817], printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira.
Approbations: Rebbe Avraham Yehoshua of Apta. Rabbi Yisrael ben Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv, Rabbi Mordechai ben Rabbi Pinchas of Korets (Koritz) [brother of Rabbi Moshe Shapira Rabbi of Slavita] and Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot of Dubna.
[6] 272, [2] leaves. 21 cm. Good-fair condition, pastings on title page. Stains and wear. Ancient leather binding, adorned and worn.
Approbations: Rebbe Avraham Yehoshua of Apta. Rabbi Yisrael ben Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdychiv, Rabbi Mordechai ben Rabbi Pinchas of Korets (Koritz) [brother of Rabbi Moshe Shapira Rabbi of Slavita] and Rabbi Chaim Mordechai Margaliot of Dubna.
[6] 272, [2] leaves. 21 cm. Good-fair condition, pastings on title page. Stains and wear. Ancient leather binding, adorned and worn.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,375
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Hilchot Rav Alfas, section I (Berachot, Shabbat, Eruvin). Section III (Yevamot, Ketubot, Gittin, Kidushin). Section IV (Bava Kama, Bava Metzia, Bava Batra). Section V (Sanhedrin, Shavuot, Avodah Zarah, Chulin, Sha’arei Shvuot). Slavita, 1807-1810. Printing press of Dov Ber Segal and Dov Ber son of Pesach [approbations were given to Rabbi Moshe Shapira who was actual owner of the printing press in Slavita].
Approbations: Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Halevi of Zbaraż Av Beit Din in Valtshisk, Rabbi Yosef of Kasantin and Rabbi Yisrael of Rivne.
4 volumes, approx. 34 cm. Blue paper, varying conditions; majority of leaves in good condition, some containing may moth stains. Magnificent new half-leather bindings.
Approbations: Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berditchev, Rabbi Aryeh Leib Halevi of Zbaraż Av Beit Din in Valtshisk, Rabbi Yosef of Kasantin and Rabbi Yisrael of Rivne.
4 volumes, approx. 34 cm. Blue paper, varying conditions; majority of leaves in good condition, some containing may moth stains. Magnificent new half-leather bindings.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $500
Sold for: $750
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Tractate Megillah, with Rashi and Tosfot and Torah Or and Ein Mishpat, with the addition of glosses by R' Yeshaya Berlin. Chiddushei Hilchot Maharsha at the end of the tractate. Slavita, 1822, printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira.
Small format edition (for travel), each two pages are the size of one page of the regular editions.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions: "Zvi Hirsh [Sht]tlman"; "Moshe Shtetlman"; "Shlomo Teitelbaum".
[62], 33-34 leaves. 22 cm. Good-fair condition, use stains. Moth damage. Old binding with leather spine.
Small format edition (for travel), each two pages are the size of one page of the regular editions.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions: "Zvi Hirsh [Sht]tlman"; "Moshe Shtetlman"; "Shlomo Teitelbaum".
[62], 33-34 leaves. 22 cm. Good-fair condition, use stains. Moth damage. Old binding with leather spine.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $4,000
Sold for: $5,000
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Kitvei Kodesh, Part 5. Tehillim and Mishlei, with Rashi, Metzudot and Ivri-teitch. Zhitomir, 1856. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira.
[2], 172 leaves. 34.5 cm. Dark paper, good-fair condition, stains, minor wear and moth damages. Original leather binding, adorned and slightly damaged.
[2], 172 leaves. 34.5 cm. Dark paper, good-fair condition, stains, minor wear and moth damages. Original leather binding, adorned and slightly damaged.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $4,500
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Passover Haggadah. With Yiddish translation and stories of the exodus from Egypt. Zhitomir, 1866. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
Bound at the end: Megilat Esther with Yotzer. Chernivtsi 1863.
96 pages; 20 leaves. 20 cm. Fair condition, use stains and wear. Ancient ownership stamps. New binding.
Rare haggadah. Otzar HaHagadot 1274.
Second book: Megilat Esther, Chernivtsi, 1863 is bibliographically unknown.
Bound at the end: Megilat Esther with Yotzer. Chernivtsi 1863.
96 pages; 20 leaves. 20 cm. Fair condition, use stains and wear. Ancient ownership stamps. New binding.
Rare haggadah. Otzar HaHagadot 1274.
Second book: Megilat Esther, Chernivtsi, 1863 is bibliographically unknown.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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![Tehillim, in large letters, with Ivri Teitch commentary. Zhitomir, [1857?]. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira.
The Book of](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale37-public/059.jpg "Tehillim - Zhitomir")
Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
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Tehillim, in large letters, with Ivri Teitch commentary. Zhitomir, [1857?]. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira.
The Book of Psalms is complete including all the Yehi Ratzon prayers, without Seder Ma'amadot mentioned on the title page. 174 pages, 23 cm. Fair condition, wear and tear, stains. Leaves cut close to text border. Unbound.
This book is similar to the Books of Psalms printed in Zhitomir together with the siddur Korban Minchah, but in most of the Zhitomir Korban Minchah siddurim, the leaves of the Book of Psalms start on Page 231. In this book, the Psalms start at Page 2, an indication that it may have been printed separately.
The Book of Psalms is complete including all the Yehi Ratzon prayers, without Seder Ma'amadot mentioned on the title page. 174 pages, 23 cm. Fair condition, wear and tear, stains. Leaves cut close to text border. Unbound.
This book is similar to the Books of Psalms printed in Zhitomir together with the siddur Korban Minchah, but in most of the Zhitomir Korban Minchah siddurim, the leaves of the Book of Psalms start on Page 231. In this book, the Psalms start at Page 2, an indication that it may have been printed separately.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $250
Unsold
Machzor according to the Raseiniai, Lithuania, Polish, Bohemia and Moravia custom, with commentaries (by Rabbi Moshe Shadil) and Ivri-Teitch. Zhitomir, 1853. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
[4], 332 pages (leaves numbered with letters: [2], 10, 10-163 leaves). 25.5 cm, fair-poor condition, wear and stains. Fungus stains and moth damage. Several leaves have wear damage with lack. Torn detached binding.
Printed in this edition of Zhitomir 1853 are special censor errors, for example in the Aleinu LeShabeach prayer after Mussaf: "Who did not make us like idol-worshipers and has not placed us like their families" and other new changes. See the article written A.M. Haberman: Areshet, 4, 1966, p. 154.
[4], 332 pages (leaves numbered with letters: [2], 10, 10-163 leaves). 25.5 cm, fair-poor condition, wear and stains. Fungus stains and moth damage. Several leaves have wear damage with lack. Torn detached binding.
Printed in this edition of Zhitomir 1853 are special censor errors, for example in the Aleinu LeShabeach prayer after Mussaf: "Who did not make us like idol-worshipers and has not placed us like their families" and other new changes. See the article written A.M. Haberman: Areshet, 4, 1966, p. 154.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $625
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Machzor for the three Festivals, according to the custom of Raseiniai, Lithuania, Poland, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir, 1858. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
304 pages. 29 cm. Fair condition. Wear and stains. Moth holes. Original leather binding, worn and torn
304 pages. 29 cm. Fair condition. Wear and stains. Moth holes. Original leather binding, worn and torn
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $350
Sold for: $475
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Seder Tikun Leil Shavuot and Hoshana Rabbah. Zhitomir, 1857. Printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
336 pages, 21.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Professionally restored moth damage. New binding.
336 pages, 21.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Professionally restored moth damage. New binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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![Seder Tikun Leil Shavu’ot and Hosha'ana Raba. Zhitomir, [1860], printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale37-public/063.jpg "Tikun Leil Shavuot – Zhitomir, 1860")
Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $500
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Seder Tikun Leil Shavu’ot and Hosha'ana Raba. Zhitomir, [1860], printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
Two title pages. 336 pages. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and tear, several pencil inscriptions. Leather binding, detached and damaged.
Two title pages. 336 pages. 22 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and tear, several pencil inscriptions. Leather binding, detached and damaged.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 37 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
April 2, 2014
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
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Collection of books printed by the partners Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
• Or Zarua by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Moshe of Vienna. Parts 1-2, Zhitomir, 1862.
• Hilchot Rav Alfas, Part 2. Zhitomir, 1862. Original adorned leather binding (slightly damaged).
• Meginei Eretz, Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, with the original front covers bound in (including a separate cover for Pri Megadim and Machatzit HaShekel). Zhitomir, 1861. On the covers appear dates from 1862-1863. Original leather binding.
• Torat Cohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, Part 1. Zhitomir, [1856].
4 books, 36-37.5 cm. Varied condition, good.
• Or Zarua by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Moshe of Vienna. Parts 1-2, Zhitomir, 1862.
• Hilchot Rav Alfas, Part 2. Zhitomir, 1862. Original adorned leather binding (slightly damaged).
• Meginei Eretz, Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, with the original front covers bound in (including a separate cover for Pri Megadim and Machatzit HaShekel). Zhitomir, 1861. On the covers appear dates from 1862-1863. Original leather binding.
• Torat Cohanim, Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, Part 1. Zhitomir, [1856].
4 books, 36-37.5 cm. Varied condition, good.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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