Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
July 11, 2016
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Tehillim (Psalms) as customary in Sephardi communities, published by "Sinai", Tel-Aviv, [1940s].
Small format Tehillim, divided into 31 separate volumes held in an original tin box. This set was used in a Jerusalem synagogue. At the opening of each volume appears a dedication ink stamp in memory of a member of the Ventura family, who died in 1947.
Volumes: 11.5 cm. Fair condition. Tin case - Height: 12 cm, length: 13.5 cm, width: 19 cm. Fair-good condition. The lid is detached and part of the lock is missing. Rust and some old repairs.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Small format Tehillim, divided into 31 separate volumes held in an original tin box. This set was used in a Jerusalem synagogue. At the opening of each volume appears a dedication ink stamp in memory of a member of the Ventura family, who died in 1947.
Volumes: 11.5 cm. Fair condition. Tin case - Height: 12 cm, length: 13.5 cm, width: 19 cm. Fair-good condition. The lid is detached and part of the lock is missing. Rust and some old repairs.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
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Bibles and Tehillim
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Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
July 11, 2016
Opening: $400
Unsold
Mayanei HaYeshua, commentary on the Book of Daniel, by Don Isaac Abarbanel. [Amsterdam], [1647]. Second edition.
[Leaf 1] Latin title page: "Commentarius celeberrimi Rabbi Ishak Abarbanel, super Danielem Prophetam...".
[2], 3-92, [2] leaves. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Cut margins and tears to title page. Stains. Old binding.
[Leaf 1] Latin title page: "Commentarius celeberrimi Rabbi Ishak Abarbanel, super Danielem Prophetam...".
[2], 3-92, [2] leaves. 17.5 cm. Good condition. Cut margins and tears to title page. Stains. Old binding.
Category
Bibles and Tehillim
Catalogue
Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
July 11, 2016
Opening: $400
Unsold
Yalkut Shimoni. Part 1 - on the Torah, By Rabbi Shimon "Head of the preachers". Frankfurt am Main, 1687. Exquisite copy. Illustrated title page depicting Moses and Aharon, and David striking Goliath.
On Leaf 2 is the signature of "Natan --- son of Rabbi Shmuel Bloch" [Rabbi Natan Neta son of R' Shmuel Zanvil Bloch, who signed the letter of the Jerusalem Ashkenazi community, sent in 1635 to the Verona community. See Ya'ari, Sheluchei Eretz Yisrael, pp. 522-523].
313 leaves. 29.5 cm. High-quality paper, good condition. Few stains and wear. Ancient vellum binding.
On Leaf 2 is the signature of "Natan --- son of Rabbi Shmuel Bloch" [Rabbi Natan Neta son of R' Shmuel Zanvil Bloch, who signed the letter of the Jerusalem Ashkenazi community, sent in 1635 to the Verona community. See Ya'ari, Sheluchei Eretz Yisrael, pp. 522-523].
313 leaves. 29.5 cm. High-quality paper, good condition. Few stains and wear. Ancient vellum binding.
Category
Bibles and Tehillim
Catalogue