Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,125
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Collection of books printed in the 16th century. Incomplete copies.
For a complete list, please see the Hebrew description.
Handwritten signatures and inscriptions.
12 books . Incomplete copies, varied size and condition.
For a complete list, please see the Hebrew description.
Handwritten signatures and inscriptions.
12 books . Incomplete copies, varied size and condition.
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Early Printed Books – Incunabula, Resh and Shin Years
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $500
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Arba'a VeEsrim - Mikra'ot Gedolot, Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim. Four volumes from the first and second editions printed in Venice by Daniel Bomberg: • Torah (Vayikra-Devarim). [Venice, 1525]. First edition. • Nevi'im and Ketuvim. [Venice, 1546-1548]. Second Edition. Printed by Daniel Bomberg.
Edition of Mikra'ot Gedolot edited by Ya'akov ben Chaim Ibn Adoniyahu, which served as the basic edition for all the following editions.
Signatures, stamps and ownership inscriptions [“Binyamin bar Avraham Lilienthal”, etc.].
Four volumes (incomplete set, without title pages and appendices). Vol. 1 – Torah (Vayikra-Devarim): [111] leaves. Vol. 2 – Nevi’im Rishonim (Yehoshua-Melachim): 234-441. Vol. 3 – Nevi’im Achronim (Yechezkel-Malachi): 570-685 leaves. Vol. 4 – Ketuvim (Tehillim-Mishlei-Iyov and five Megillot): 688-861 leaves.
36-38 cm. volumes and leaves are in varying conditions. The first volume is in poor-fair condition. Many coarse tears with damaged text, stains, wear and worm marks. The other three volumes are in overall good condition, stains and wear, worm marks, tears on several leaves. Damages and wear to the bindings.
Edition of Mikra'ot Gedolot edited by Ya'akov ben Chaim Ibn Adoniyahu, which served as the basic edition for all the following editions.
Signatures, stamps and ownership inscriptions [“Binyamin bar Avraham Lilienthal”, etc.].
Four volumes (incomplete set, without title pages and appendices). Vol. 1 – Torah (Vayikra-Devarim): [111] leaves. Vol. 2 – Nevi’im Rishonim (Yehoshua-Melachim): 234-441. Vol. 3 – Nevi’im Achronim (Yechezkel-Malachi): 570-685 leaves. Vol. 4 – Ketuvim (Tehillim-Mishlei-Iyov and five Megillot): 688-861 leaves.
36-38 cm. volumes and leaves are in varying conditions. The first volume is in poor-fair condition. Many coarse tears with damaged text, stains, wear and worm marks. The other three volumes are in overall good condition, stains and wear, worm marks, tears on several leaves. Damages and wear to the bindings.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $400
Unsold
Two volumes, the pocket-edition of the Bible printed in Paris by Robert Stephanos.
• Trei Asar. Paris, Kislev 1543.
[117] leaves. Decorative brown ink border-frames. 11.5 cm. Good condition. Worm holes on some leaves. Latin inscriptions. New binding.
• Yehoshua and Shoftim, Kislev 1544.
[149] leaves (last leaf is missing). Approximately 10 cm. Good condition, stains and wear. Many Latin marginalia. New binding.
• Trei Asar. Paris, Kislev 1543.
[117] leaves. Decorative brown ink border-frames. 11.5 cm. Good condition. Worm holes on some leaves. Latin inscriptions. New binding.
• Yehoshua and Shoftim, Kislev 1544.
[149] leaves (last leaf is missing). Approximately 10 cm. Good condition, stains and wear. Many Latin marginalia. New binding.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $2,500
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The five books of the Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim. Antwerp, [1580-1582]. Printed by Cristoforo Plantin.
Separate title pages for Nevi'im and Ketuvim. Includes vowels and every fifth verse is marked. Printed at the end of the book is a list of the haftarot "according to all the traditions".
506, [1] leaves. 20.5 cm. Good condition, few stains, few tears and minor wear. Latin inscriptions on several leaves. Original attractive leather binding.
Separate title pages for Nevi'im and Ketuvim. Includes vowels and every fifth verse is marked. Printed at the end of the book is a list of the haftarot "according to all the traditions".
506, [1] leaves. 20.5 cm. Good condition, few stains, few tears and minor wear. Latin inscriptions on several leaves. Original attractive leather binding.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
Mikdash Hashem / Otzar Yesha, "Twenty-four books of the Holy Writings copied into the Roman language" – Bible in two volumes, with a Latin translation and commentary. By Sebastian Münster. Basel, 1546.
Printed from left to right. The original text and the translation are printed column by column. A separate title page for Nevi'im Rishonim and another for Nevi'im Achronim and Ketuvim, with the title "Otzar Yesha". Includes introductions in Latin and Hebrew. The Hebrew introduction derogates the Jews and elaborates the truth of the Christian faith. The commentary also bends towards Christianity. At the end of the Torah is a Hebrew and Latin section named "Ma'alat Moshe". The second volume includes sections of "Seder Olam".
Two large volumes. Volume 1: [20] leaves, 743 pages. Volume 2: [1], 747-1602 pages. 33 cm. Varying condition, good-fair. Stains and wear. Fine new brown leather bindings.
Printed from left to right. The original text and the translation are printed column by column. A separate title page for Nevi'im Rishonim and another for Nevi'im Achronim and Ketuvim, with the title "Otzar Yesha". Includes introductions in Latin and Hebrew. The Hebrew introduction derogates the Jews and elaborates the truth of the Christian faith. The commentary also bends towards Christianity. At the end of the Torah is a Hebrew and Latin section named "Ma'alat Moshe". The second volume includes sections of "Seder Olam".
Two large volumes. Volume 1: [20] leaves, 743 pages. Volume 2: [1], 747-1602 pages. 33 cm. Varying condition, good-fair. Stains and wear. Fine new brown leather bindings.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Mikraot Gedolot, Torah and Nevi'im with commentaries. Basel, 1618-1619. Printed by Ludwig Konig, published by Johannes Buxtorf.
Three large volumes.
Volume 1: Five Books of the Torah, with Targum Unkelos, Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Ba'al HaTurim and the Mesorah commentaries. Volume 2: Nevi'im Rishonim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak, Ralbag, Rabbi Yeshaya and the Mesorah commentaries. At the end are an introduction and a long composition on the Mesorah by Buxtorf (in Latin). Volume 3: Nevi'im Achronim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak, Ibn Ezra and the Mesorah commentaries.
Three volumes. Volume 1: [6], 228 leaves. Volume 2: [1], 234-441 leaves; 114 pages. Volume 3: [1], 442-705 leaves. 40 cm. Most leaves are in good condition. Stains and light wear. Wear and tears (coarse tear to title page of Nevi’im Achronim) and worm marks on several leaves. Paper-mounting meant for restoration on the title page of Volume 1. Ownership inscriptions and stamps. Original leather covers, damaged.
See Bibliography Institute CD, Record no. 182291 for other variations of this edition.
Three large volumes.
Volume 1: Five Books of the Torah, with Targum Unkelos, Rashi, Ibn Ezra, Ba'al HaTurim and the Mesorah commentaries. Volume 2: Nevi'im Rishonim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak, Ralbag, Rabbi Yeshaya and the Mesorah commentaries. At the end are an introduction and a long composition on the Mesorah by Buxtorf (in Latin). Volume 3: Nevi'im Achronim, with Targum, Rashi, Radak, Ibn Ezra and the Mesorah commentaries.
Three volumes. Volume 1: [6], 228 leaves. Volume 2: [1], 234-441 leaves; 114 pages. Volume 3: [1], 442-705 leaves. 40 cm. Most leaves are in good condition. Stains and light wear. Wear and tears (coarse tear to title page of Nevi’im Achronim) and worm marks on several leaves. Paper-mounting meant for restoration on the title page of Volume 1. Ownership inscriptions and stamps. Original leather covers, damaged.
See Bibliography Institute CD, Record no. 182291 for other variations of this edition.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $500
Sold for: $2,125
Including buyer's premium
Tikkun Sofrim – Seder Parshiot Ve'Haftarot, Amsterdam, 1726. Printed at the order of the influential Chazan Shmuel Rodriguez Mindiz, Moshe Tzarfati di Girona and David Gomis da Silva. With approbations, various Piyutim and poems. Title pages with copper-etching illustrations.
Volume 3 – Devarim, bound together with two other works:
• Kibbutz Tefillot, Seder HaTikun for the eve of Hoshana Raba. Amsterdam, 1733. Printed by Avraham Atiash. According to the approbations and the introduction, this composition was "printed this first time" according to the special arrangement of prayers traditionally recited on the eve of Hoshana Raba in the “Honen Dal” society in the capital city, Hague (abbreviated different version, with the addition of Techinot-Piyutim).
• Composition of a chart showing the reading of the Torah on Festivals, and some charts in Spanish with folded leaves. With special title page. Amsterdam, 1726.
Volume 1, Bereshit-Shemot: [with two title pages; the first “Tikun Sofrim” is illustrated, and the second is "Seder Parshiot Ve'Haftarot”]. [10], 149 leaves. Volume 2, Vayikra-Bamidbar: [150]-267. Volume 3, Kibbutz Tefillot, Devarim and the chart of the parshiot: 9; [268]-327; [10]-36, [5] leaves; 16, [1] pages. [Pages 3-8 folded plates]. Volume 4, Haftarot: [1 illustrated title page], [328]-446 leaves.
4 volumes, approximately 15 cm. High-quality paper. Overall good condition. Wear and few stains. Worm holes on the text of Vol. 4. On one of the plates in volume 3 there is a tear, however- without harming the text. Gilt edges. Original leather binding (worn), with many embossed gilt adornments. Binding produced in 18th century Dutch style.
Volume 3 – Devarim, bound together with two other works:
• Kibbutz Tefillot, Seder HaTikun for the eve of Hoshana Raba. Amsterdam, 1733. Printed by Avraham Atiash. According to the approbations and the introduction, this composition was "printed this first time" according to the special arrangement of prayers traditionally recited on the eve of Hoshana Raba in the “Honen Dal” society in the capital city, Hague (abbreviated different version, with the addition of Techinot-Piyutim).
• Composition of a chart showing the reading of the Torah on Festivals, and some charts in Spanish with folded leaves. With special title page. Amsterdam, 1726.
Volume 1, Bereshit-Shemot: [with two title pages; the first “Tikun Sofrim” is illustrated, and the second is "Seder Parshiot Ve'Haftarot”]. [10], 149 leaves. Volume 2, Vayikra-Bamidbar: [150]-267. Volume 3, Kibbutz Tefillot, Devarim and the chart of the parshiot: 9; [268]-327; [10]-36, [5] leaves; 16, [1] pages. [Pages 3-8 folded plates]. Volume 4, Haftarot: [1 illustrated title page], [328]-446 leaves.
4 volumes, approximately 15 cm. High-quality paper. Overall good condition. Wear and few stains. Worm holes on the text of Vol. 4. On one of the plates in volume 3 there is a tear, however- without harming the text. Gilt edges. Original leather binding (worn), with many embossed gilt adornments. Binding produced in 18th century Dutch style.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Bible – Biblia Hebraica. Oxonii (Oxford), 1750.
Without vowels. With markings of the Petuchot and Setumot. A list of Chaserot and Yeterot in Latin and a listing of the Haftarot for the whole year.
Abridged title pages for the Five Books of the Torah and for some of the Ketuvim.
[3], 126 leaves; 110 leaves; 116 leaves; [1], 142 leaves. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains on several leaves. Tear on the title page. Ownership inscriptions. Original cover, damaged and detached front cover.
Without vowels. With markings of the Petuchot and Setumot. A list of Chaserot and Yeterot in Latin and a listing of the Haftarot for the whole year.
Abridged title pages for the Five Books of the Torah and for some of the Ketuvim.
[3], 126 leaves; 110 leaves; 116 leaves; [1], 142 leaves. 22 cm. Good condition. Stains on several leaves. Tear on the title page. Ownership inscriptions. Original cover, damaged and detached front cover.
Category
Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Five Books of the Torah, with the five Megillot, and Haftarot. Dyhernfurth, "as printed in Amsterdam", 1805. On the title page, the word "Amsterdam" is printed in bold letters.
Pocket edition. With vowels and Te'amim. The 613 Mitzvot are marked around the margins. Separate title page for the Haftarot.
156; 48 leaves. 13 cm. Good condition, stains. Original leather cover, with embossed gilt adornments, and owner's initials: B.S.
Pocket edition. With vowels and Te'amim. The 613 Mitzvot are marked around the margins. Separate title page for the Haftarot.
156; 48 leaves. 13 cm. Good condition, stains. Original leather cover, with embossed gilt adornments, and owner's initials: B.S.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Twenty-four books – Torah, Nevi'im and Ketuvim, according to the Minchat Shai, with grammar rules. Pisa [1803]. Printed by Shmuel Molcho.
Impressive copy in very good condition, with the original leather cover. a copper-etching illustration of the "Printer's flag" is situated at the center of the title page . Separate title page for each of the three parts: second – Nevi'im Rishonim, third – Nevi'im Achronim and fourth– Ketuvim.
On Leaf [2,a]: "Words of the young printers", Eliezer Sa'adon and Gad ben Rabbi Shmuel Puah. At the end of the book is a list of books "which we thought of printing during this year…" as well as matters regarding the Hebrew calendar.
[2], 12, 148; 108; 115; [1], 123, [3] leaves. 25 cm. Wide margins. High-quality paper, whole leaves. Very good condition. Stains. Original leather cover, with gilded embossed adornments, worm marks and minor damages on the cover.
Impressive copy in very good condition, with the original leather cover. a copper-etching illustration of the "Printer's flag" is situated at the center of the title page . Separate title page for each of the three parts: second – Nevi'im Rishonim, third – Nevi'im Achronim and fourth– Ketuvim.
On Leaf [2,a]: "Words of the young printers", Eliezer Sa'adon and Gad ben Rabbi Shmuel Puah. At the end of the book is a list of books "which we thought of printing during this year…" as well as matters regarding the Hebrew calendar.
[2], 12, 148; 108; 115; [1], 123, [3] leaves. 25 cm. Wide margins. High-quality paper, whole leaves. Very good condition. Stains. Original leather cover, with gilded embossed adornments, worm marks and minor damages on the cover.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Five Books of the Torah, proofread according to a Tikun Sofrim, with Haftarot. Prague, [1853].
Five volumes in a pocket edition, original fine leather covers. Embossed adornments, some gilded, with names of the Chumashim on the covers' spines.
5 volumes. Bereshit: [2], 150 leaves. Shemot: 140, [4] leaves (the last four leaves: advertisement for books published by Pascheles). Vayikra: 106 leaves. Bamidbar: [1], 3-128 leaves. Devarim: 110 leaves.
11 cm. Good-very good condition. Stains. Wear in several places. Detached leaf in the Book of Devarim. Gilt edges. Minor damages on the covers.
Five volumes in a pocket edition, original fine leather covers. Embossed adornments, some gilded, with names of the Chumashim on the covers' spines.
5 volumes. Bereshit: [2], 150 leaves. Shemot: 140, [4] leaves (the last four leaves: advertisement for books published by Pascheles). Vayikra: 106 leaves. Bamidbar: [1], 3-128 leaves. Devarim: 110 leaves.
11 cm. Good-very good condition. Stains. Wear in several places. Detached leaf in the Book of Devarim. Gilt edges. Minor damages on the covers.
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Bibles and Tehilim
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Auction 44 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
March 11, 2015
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
• Five Books of the Torah, with the five Megillot and the Haftarot, according to the traditions of all Jewish communities. Venice [1740].
[1], 240; 82 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Colored edges. Original leather cover, with gilt embossment on its spine: "Kommas" (Chumash). Minor damages.
• Five Books of the Torah, with Haftarot and the five Megillot. "With few glosses included in the sheet by Shmuel David Lutzatto" [Shadal]. Trieste 1862. Printed by Yonah Cohen. Five parts in one volume (separate title page for each part). Every page has a decorative frame.
Bereshit: [1], 138, [3] pages. Shemot: [1], 155 pages. Vayikra: [1], 129 pages. Bamidbar: [1], 137 pages. Devarim: [1], 180 pages. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original covers with gilded decorative embossments. Damages on the covers.
This book is not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD.
[1], 240; 82 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good condition, stains. Colored edges. Original leather cover, with gilt embossment on its spine: "Kommas" (Chumash). Minor damages.
• Five Books of the Torah, with Haftarot and the five Megillot. "With few glosses included in the sheet by Shmuel David Lutzatto" [Shadal]. Trieste 1862. Printed by Yonah Cohen. Five parts in one volume (separate title page for each part). Every page has a decorative frame.
Bereshit: [1], 138, [3] pages. Shemot: [1], 155 pages. Vayikra: [1], 129 pages. Bamidbar: [1], 137 pages. Devarim: [1], 180 pages. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original covers with gilded decorative embossments. Damages on the covers.
This book is not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD.
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