Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
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Beit Aharon Vehosafot, index of the Talmud and Midrashim on the Torah by Rabbi Avraham Dov Lavat Av Beit Din of Mykolaiv (Nikolaev). Vilna, 1880. First edition. Approbation of Rebbe Shmuel of Lubavitch. Stamp and signature of the author “Avraham David Lavat Rabbi of Mykolaiv”.
Rabbi Avraham David Lavat (1815-1890), disciple of the “Tzemach Tzedek” and a leading Chabad rabbi and Chassid. Served in the rabbinate for forty years in the city of Mykolaiv, Kherson region. Author of “Sha’ar HaKollel” on the siddur of the Admor HaZaken, “Kav VeNaki” and “Beit Aharon Vehosafot”. His granddaughter, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson was mother of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who proofread his grandfather's books for "Kehat" Publications and wrote his biography in the introduction.
[4], 360 pages. 31.5 cm. Brittle paper, good condition, minor tears to leaf margins. New fabric binding.
Rabbi Avraham David Lavat (1815-1890), disciple of the “Tzemach Tzedek” and a leading Chabad rabbi and Chassid. Served in the rabbinate for forty years in the city of Mykolaiv, Kherson region. Author of “Sha’ar HaKollel” on the siddur of the Admor HaZaken, “Kav VeNaki” and “Beit Aharon Vehosafot”. His granddaughter, Rebbetzin Chana Schneerson was mother of the Lubavitcher Rebbe, who proofread his grandfather's books for "Kehat" Publications and wrote his biography in the introduction.
[4], 360 pages. 31.5 cm. Brittle paper, good condition, minor tears to leaf margins. New fabric binding.
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Chabad – Manuscripts and Letters, Books
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $250
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For a complete list, please see Hebrew description.
The booklets were printed in Riga, Warsaw, Jerusalem, NY, Munich and Casablanca.
14 booklets and books. Varied size and condition.
Some of the booklets are especially rare.
The booklets were printed in Riga, Warsaw, Jerusalem, NY, Munich and Casablanca.
14 booklets and books. Varied size and condition.
Some of the booklets are especially rare.
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Chabad – Manuscripts and Letters, Books
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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For a complete list, please see Hebrew description.
7 books, varied size and condition, most are in good condition.
7 books, varied size and condition, most are in good condition.
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Chabad – Manuscripts and Letters, Books
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $600
Unsold
For a complete list, please see Hebrew description.
11 books and booklets, sizes and conditions vary.
Opening price: $600
11 books and booklets, sizes and conditions vary.
Opening price: $600
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Chabad – Manuscripts and Letters, Books
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $575
Including buyer's premium
Three volumes of the edition of Shulchan Aruch by Rebbe Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Printed in Zhitomir in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
* Orach Chaim Part 2. Zhitomir, 1859. Two title pages. Owner's stamps Rabbi "Eliezer Fredemsky Av Beit Din of Rinshan Kovna district" [1880-1969, Otzar Ha'Rabbanim 2570] was Rabbi of Rimshan (Rimšė) and Kremenchuk, in 1923, immigrated to the US and became rabbi of Bronx, NY.
[5], 480 pages, 21.5 cm. good-fair condition, spotting and wear. Contemporary adorned leather binding (damaged, without spine).
* Orach Chaim Part 3. Zhitomir, 1859.
[4], 449 pages, 21 cm. (the other parts have two title-pages. Unlisted bibliographically and it is not clear whether there was an additional title-page). Good condition, spotting and wear. Old fabric binding.
* Yoreh De'ah, Part 4. Zhitomir, 1859. Two title pages. Bound with: Responsa by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Zhitomir, 1857. Owner's stamps Rabbi "Eliezer Fredemsky Av Beit Din of Rimshan Kovno District".
[4], 334 pages. 84 page, 21 cm. Good condition, contemporary adorned leather binding, slightly worn.
* Orach Chaim Part 2. Zhitomir, 1859. Two title pages. Owner's stamps Rabbi "Eliezer Fredemsky Av Beit Din of Rinshan Kovna district" [1880-1969, Otzar Ha'Rabbanim 2570] was Rabbi of Rimshan (Rimšė) and Kremenchuk, in 1923, immigrated to the US and became rabbi of Bronx, NY.
[5], 480 pages, 21.5 cm. good-fair condition, spotting and wear. Contemporary adorned leather binding (damaged, without spine).
* Orach Chaim Part 3. Zhitomir, 1859.
[4], 449 pages, 21 cm. (the other parts have two title-pages. Unlisted bibliographically and it is not clear whether there was an additional title-page). Good condition, spotting and wear. Old fabric binding.
* Yoreh De'ah, Part 4. Zhitomir, 1859. Two title pages. Bound with: Responsa by Rabbi Shneur Zalman of Liadi. Zhitomir, 1857. Owner's stamps Rabbi "Eliezer Fredemsky Av Beit Din of Rimshan Kovno District".
[4], 334 pages. 84 page, 21 cm. Good condition, contemporary adorned leather binding, slightly worn.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $700
Sold for: $1,125
Including buyer's premium
Kitvei Kodesh, HaMagid Part 5, Tehillim and Mishlei, with "Ivri-Teitch", Rashi and Metzudot. Zhitomir, 1849. Shapira Brothers press. Ancient ownership signature: "Menach-?".
[1], 235 leaves. [Missing leaves at the end of Mishlei]. 24 cm. Fair condition, moisture stains. Wear and worm damages, with damage to text on several leaves. The title page and the following leaf are restored. New binding.
[1], 235 leaves. [Missing leaves at the end of Mishlei]. 24 cm. Fair condition, moisture stains. Wear and worm damages, with damage to text on several leaves. The title page and the following leaf are restored. New binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
* Siddur according to Sepharad custom, Tikunei Shabbat with Derech HaChaim. (Siddur of Rabbi Moshe of Działoszyn – according to Warsaw editions 1827 and Józefów edition 1842). Zhitomir, 1851. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
Incomplete copy: 161-428 pages; 166 pages. (Originally: 428; 248 pages). 18 cm. Fair condition, wear and spots caused by usage. Worm damages on several leaves. New binding.
* Siddur according to Sepharad custom, Tikunei Shabbat with Derech HaChaim. Zhitomir, 1859. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
Incomplete copy: 15-40; 95-180; 177-428; [1], 431-560, 577-650 pages (originally: [4], 180, 177-428 pages; [1], 431-560; 577-686 pages). 19 cm. Fair condition, wear and stains caused by extensive use. Spotting. New binding.
Incomplete copy: 161-428 pages; 166 pages. (Originally: 428; 248 pages). 18 cm. Fair condition, wear and spots caused by usage. Worm damages on several leaves. New binding.
* Siddur according to Sepharad custom, Tikunei Shabbat with Derech HaChaim. Zhitomir, 1859. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
Incomplete copy: 15-40; 95-180; 177-428; [1], 431-560, 577-650 pages (originally: [4], 180, 177-428 pages; [1], 431-560; 577-686 pages). 19 cm. Fair condition, wear and stains caused by extensive use. Spotting. New binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
Prayers for Shabbat, nusach Sepharad. [Morning prayers for Shabbat]. Zhitomir, 1849. Printed by the Shapira brothers of Slavita. Printed as an appendix to the Five Books of the Torah.
On Pages 29-30 is a prayer for "His Majesty (Caesar) Nikolai Pavlovich".
[1] 30 pages. (Two leaves are missing at the end of the Shabbat Musaf prayer. Originally [1] 17 leaves). 20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and spotting. New binding.
On Pages 29-30 is a prayer for "His Majesty (Caesar) Nikolai Pavlovich".
[1] 30 pages. (Two leaves are missing at the end of the Shabbat Musaf prayer. Originally [1] 17 leaves). 20.5 cm. Good-fair condition, wear and spotting. New binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
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Ben HaMelech V'Hanazir, with commentary. Zhitomir, 1850. Printed by the brothers Rabbi Chanina Lipa, Rabbi Aryeh Leib and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
143 pages. 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Old binding (not original).
143 pages. 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Old binding (not original).
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $500
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Tikunei HaZohar, Zhitomir 1863. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira.
At the beginning of the book is an approbation by Rebbe Aharon of Chernobyl (Mechutan of Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel), who praises the printers and this edition printed with elegance and proofread for mistakes "As they have merited from their fathers and have followed in their footsteps". The approbation ends with a blessing for "long and good years, and G-d will bless them in spiritual and material matters, with children, life and plentitude".
[2], 182 leaves. Approximately 21.5 cm. High-quality paper, fair condition, spotting and worm damages. Stamps of the Stretin Chassidic Society in Vienna. Old binding.
At the beginning of the book is an approbation by Rebbe Aharon of Chernobyl (Mechutan of Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel), who praises the printers and this edition printed with elegance and proofread for mistakes "As they have merited from their fathers and have followed in their footsteps". The approbation ends with a blessing for "long and good years, and G-d will bless them in spiritual and material matters, with children, life and plentitude".
[2], 182 leaves. Approximately 21.5 cm. High-quality paper, fair condition, spotting and worm damages. Stamps of the Stretin Chassidic Society in Vienna. Old binding.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $2,500
Unsold
Collection of volumes of Nevi’im and Ketuvim from various publications of Sefer Hamagid, printed in Slavita, in the printing press of Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapira.
* Section 1, Nevi’im Rishonim, Yehoshua-Melachim. With Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. Slavita, 1834. Approbations by Rabbi Chaim HaCohen of Pinsk, Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik of Berdychiv and Rabbi Ephraim of Sudilkov.
232 leaves (missing 2 leaves at end of volume, originally: 234 leaves). 4 first leaves taken from another copy, and restored.
* Section 4 (part 2), Nevi’im Achronim, Yeshayahu, Yirmiyahu and Yechezkel. Includes Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. 1834.
2-292 leaves (missing title page, title page of another edition attached, in which section 4 is Yechezkel and Trei Assar with Targum Yonatan, Rashi and Metzudot). Moth damage and mildew.
* Section 3, from Nevi’im Achronim and Ketuvim. Trei Assar, Daniel, Ezra, Nechemia and Divrei HaYamim. With Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. [1832].
81, 68, 76 leaves. Moth damage.
* Section 2, Melachim-Divrei HaYamim, with Targum Yonatan, Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters] and commentaries of Rashi and Metzudot. Slavita, 1834.
[1], 3-226 leaves. (Missing page 2, originally: 226 leaves). Tears with missing pieces on margins of several leaves.
* Section 5, Tehillim and Mishlei, with Targum Yonatan, Rashi and Metzudot. [1826?].
9, 12-216 leaves. Incomplete and damaged copy. (Originally: 216 leaves). Wear and moth damage with missing pieces.
5 volumes in identical new bindings. Size approx. 25 cm. Various conditions. Missing leaves and torn leaves with missing pieces.
* Section 1, Nevi’im Rishonim, Yehoshua-Melachim. With Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. Slavita, 1834. Approbations by Rabbi Chaim HaCohen of Pinsk, Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik of Berdychiv and Rabbi Ephraim of Sudilkov.
232 leaves (missing 2 leaves at end of volume, originally: 234 leaves). 4 first leaves taken from another copy, and restored.
* Section 4 (part 2), Nevi’im Achronim, Yeshayahu, Yirmiyahu and Yechezkel. Includes Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. 1834.
2-292 leaves (missing title page, title page of another edition attached, in which section 4 is Yechezkel and Trei Assar with Targum Yonatan, Rashi and Metzudot). Moth damage and mildew.
* Section 3, from Nevi’im Achronim and Ketuvim. Trei Assar, Daniel, Ezra, Nechemia and Divrei HaYamim. With Rashi commentary and Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters]. [1832].
81, 68, 76 leaves. Moth damage.
* Section 2, Melachim-Divrei HaYamim, with Targum Yonatan, Ivri Teitch [German in Hebrew letters] and commentaries of Rashi and Metzudot. Slavita, 1834.
[1], 3-226 leaves. (Missing page 2, originally: 226 leaves). Tears with missing pieces on margins of several leaves.
* Section 5, Tehillim and Mishlei, with Targum Yonatan, Rashi and Metzudot. [1826?].
9, 12-216 leaves. Incomplete and damaged copy. (Originally: 216 leaves). Wear and moth damage with missing pieces.
5 volumes in identical new bindings. Size approx. 25 cm. Various conditions. Missing leaves and torn leaves with missing pieces.
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Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
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Auction 40 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
September 3, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Mateh Efraim with Elef LaMateh, laws and customs of the Days of Awe by Rabbi Efraim Zalman Margaliot. Zhitomir, 1848. Printed by the Shapira brothers.
Bound with Tzava'ot Rabbi Naftali HaCohen Katz. Warsaw, 1844.
Ancient signature "Yisrael". Owner's Signature and stamp, Chaim Zvi Wittert, Johannesburg.
143 pages, 17 leaves, 20 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, worm damages and wear. Old binding, missing spine.
Bound with Tzava'ot Rabbi Naftali HaCohen Katz. Warsaw, 1844.
Ancient signature "Yisrael". Owner's Signature and stamp, Chaim Zvi Wittert, Johannesburg.
143 pages, 17 leaves, 20 cm. Good-fair condition, stains, worm damages and wear. Old binding, missing spine.
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