Fragment of ancient parchment manuscripts removed from a "bindings' geniza".
* Parchment leaf, Rashi commentary on the Torah [Italian Ashkenazi script]. Contains the end of Bereshit and the beginning of Shemot.
* Five fragments of a parchment manuscript, Mishneh Torah by the Rambam [Sephardi script]. Sections of Shoftim, Hilchot Melachim and Hilchot Evel.
6 parchment fragments. Varying size and damages due to the binding process.

Manuscript, Perush HaAgadot by the Rashba. [Sephardi script, by two writers. ca. 16th century].
Rashba's commentary to Agadot on the Tractates Berachot, Ta'anit and Megillah (Berachot - from the beginning until the end of page 32/b, and from the beginning of the chapter Ketzad Mevarchin, page 35/b until the end of the tractate. Ta'anit - the commentary is complete. Megillah - only the beginning).
Many variations exist in comparison to the Mossad HaRav Kook edition. Stamps of "Beit HaMidrash Menachem Zion Churvat Rabbi Yehuda HaChassid Jerusalem". Ownership inscription on flyleaf: "... Eliezer Inbito".
[16] (consecutive) leaves, lacking at the end. 27 cm. Good condition. Stains. New binding.

Bibliotheca universalis sive Catalogus omnium scriptorum locupletissimus, in tribus linguis, Latina, Graeca et Hebraica extantium & non extantium, veterum & recentiorum in hunc usque diem, doctorum & indoctorum, publicatorum & in bibliothecis latentium [Universal bibliography composed of all the compositions which were printed in Latin, Greek and Hebrew], by Conrad Gesner. Zurich (Switzerland): Christophorum Froschouerum, 1545. First edition. Latin.
Voluminous composition, fruit of the author's ambitious initiative to create the first such universal bibliography, which encompasses all books printed in Greek, Latin and Hebrew during the first hundred years following the invention of the printing press. The author, Conrad Gesner, began compiling this catalog at the age of 25 and for years, he visited numerous Italian and German libraries. After many years of research, he published the first edition of this composition in 1545.
This bibliography, which contains about 10,000 titles and 1800 names of various authors (according to alphabetical order), was the first comprehensive "universal" bibliography.
[17], 631 leaves. Originally: [18], 631 leaves. One blank leaf is lacking in this copy. 28 cm. Good condition. High-quality paper. Stains. Worming. Dark stains and coarse tears to title page and to following leaf, affecting text. Handsome old leather binding. Damages to binding.

Volume of catalogues and Hebrew booklists of the booksellers Schwager & Fränkel in Husiatyn. Mukacheve, 1902-1913.
Single volume containing 22 catalogues.
The bookstore "Dovev Sifsei Yeshenim" was established by Lipa Schwager in Husiatyn in 1902. In 1906 he entered into partnership with R. David Fränkel. The store specialized in ancient Hebrew texts, and published detailed catalogues on a variety of subjects. This collection includes catalogues dedicated to manuscripts, Passover Haggadot, Kabbalistic books, prayerbooks and others, from 1902 to 1913. After WWI the partnership was dissolved, and in 1919 Lipa Schwager reopened the store himself.
22 catalogues bound in a single volume. Catalogues no: 1-3, 5-8, 10-16, 18-19, 22-24, 27-28, 37. 24 cm. Condition varies. Several catalogues without wrappers. Dry, brittle paper. Many tears, especially to the margins.