Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
1. Festschrift zum hundertjährigen bestehen des Israelitischen tempels in Hamburg, 1818-1918. Book marking 100th anniversary of synagogue in Hamburg. Hamburg, 1918.With photo of synagogue's interior and exterior, as well as founders' photos.
2. Festgabe 50 jahre Hauptsynagoge München 1887-1937. Tribute marking jubilee of Munich's synagogue. Munich, 1937. Includes photographs.
3. Fsetschrift zur einweihung der Synagoge in Stuttgart. Booklet in honor of inauguration of Stuttgart synagogue. Stuttgart, 1952. Includes many photographs.
4. Die Architektur der Synagoge, Hans-Peter Schwarz. "Architecture of the Synagogue". Frankfurt am Main, 1989. Published by German Museum of Architecture. Book of wide content, featuring many blueprints and photographs.
Very good condition.
2. Festgabe 50 jahre Hauptsynagoge München 1887-1937. Tribute marking jubilee of Munich's synagogue. Munich, 1937. Includes photographs.
3. Fsetschrift zur einweihung der Synagoge in Stuttgart. Booklet in honor of inauguration of Stuttgart synagogue. Stuttgart, 1952. Includes many photographs.
4. Die Architektur der Synagoge, Hans-Peter Schwarz. "Architecture of the Synagogue". Frankfurt am Main, 1989. Published by German Museum of Architecture. Book of wide content, featuring many blueprints and photographs.
Very good condition.
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Books printed in Austria, Germany and Amsterdam
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![Kol Mussar – ethical poems by Rabbi Shimshon Cohen Modon. Mantova, [1725].
Fifty poems on holy and mundane topics: Divine jus](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale6-public/158.jpg "Kol Mussar – Mantova, 1725")
Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Kol Mussar – ethical poems by Rabbi Shimshon Cohen Modon. Mantova, [1725].
Fifty poems on holy and mundane topics: Divine justice, for fasting day, parable for the diligent and lazy, reproach for the drunk, and more. Beginning of book contains poems in honor of author, by Rabbi David ben Azriel Pantzi and by Doctor Kalonimus of Italy.
The title of each poem is in an illuminated frame, and also illustrations of sun and "wheel".
[32] leaves, 26 cm. High-quality paper with wide margins. Very good condition. Foxing. Parchment cover from period of print, with stains.
Fifty poems on holy and mundane topics: Divine justice, for fasting day, parable for the diligent and lazy, reproach for the drunk, and more. Beginning of book contains poems in honor of author, by Rabbi David ben Azriel Pantzi and by Doctor Kalonimus of Italy.
The title of each poem is in an illuminated frame, and also illustrations of sun and "wheel".
[32] leaves, 26 cm. High-quality paper with wide margins. Very good condition. Foxing. Parchment cover from period of print, with stains.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $150
Unsold
Two Rare books of songs printed in Mantova, with impressive illustrations:
1. Yona Bein Chagvei Sela –songs for Hoshana Rabba. Sonnet by Menchem Katzigin. Letter to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Katzigin from the author. [1733?] Printed without title-page.
The letter sent from Wertzili to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Katzigin (rabbi of Caselli and friend of the Rabach, d. 1681] is signed by Rabbi S.C.Y. Shmuel Chaim Yitzchaki (List of contrived names, no. 304. According to MB CD, his true name is S.C. Yarak). See enclosed material.
Last page bears signature of Menashe Yisrael ---.
2. Pitzchu Renenu VeZameru – songs for Hoshana Rabba. Sonnet by author, as response to song from Menachem Katzigin, printed as "Yona Bein Chagvei Sela". [1733].
[12] pages, [6] leaves. 15.5 cm. Good condition, quality paper with restored damage to edges, new cardboard cover.
Doesn't exactly match information on MB CD, listing 0302208/9 (possibly a page is missing).
Rare, songs do not appear in Otzar HaShira VeHapiyut.
1. Yona Bein Chagvei Sela –songs for Hoshana Rabba. Sonnet by Menchem Katzigin. Letter to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Katzigin from the author. [1733?] Printed without title-page.
The letter sent from Wertzili to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Katzigin (rabbi of Caselli and friend of the Rabach, d. 1681] is signed by Rabbi S.C.Y. Shmuel Chaim Yitzchaki (List of contrived names, no. 304. According to MB CD, his true name is S.C. Yarak). See enclosed material.
Last page bears signature of Menashe Yisrael ---.
2. Pitzchu Renenu VeZameru – songs for Hoshana Rabba. Sonnet by author, as response to song from Menachem Katzigin, printed as "Yona Bein Chagvei Sela". [1733].
[12] pages, [6] leaves. 15.5 cm. Good condition, quality paper with restored damage to edges, new cardboard cover.
Doesn't exactly match information on MB CD, listing 0302208/9 (possibly a page is missing).
Rare, songs do not appear in Otzar HaShira VeHapiyut.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $350
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Margaliot Tovot – abbreviated version of Chovot HaLevavot by Rabeinu Bechayei ben Yosef Ibn Paquda, by Rabi Ya'akov Tzahalon. Venice, [1665].
Includes prayers to be said by preachers, doctors, fathers for their sons, mohels, prayers for livelihood, for the acceptance of all prayers, and also, at the end of each chapter, a prayer suited to that chapter.
The words Mashiach Naggid which allude to the Hebrew date appear in several books, and are connected to the "revelation" of the false messiah Shabtai Tzvi – See about this in Areshet 3 – pages 39-40, and in enclosed material.
64 leaves, 15 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Professionaly restored damages. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
Includes prayers to be said by preachers, doctors, fathers for their sons, mohels, prayers for livelihood, for the acceptance of all prayers, and also, at the end of each chapter, a prayer suited to that chapter.
The words Mashiach Naggid which allude to the Hebrew date appear in several books, and are connected to the "revelation" of the false messiah Shabtai Tzvi – See about this in Areshet 3 – pages 39-40, and in enclosed material.
64 leaves, 15 cm. Fair condition. Stains. Professionaly restored damages. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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![1. The book Tefteh Aruch, by Rabbi Moshe Zakut, and the book Eden Aruch by Rabbi Ya'akov Daniel Olmo. Venice, [1743]. Second](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale6-public/161.jpg "Two Editions of the Books Tefteh Aruch and Eden Aruch, by Maharam Zaku")
Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $450
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1. The book Tefteh Aruch, by Rabbi Moshe Zakut, and the book Eden Aruch by Rabbi Ya'akov Daniel Olmo. Venice, [1743]. Second edition.
[2], 13, [3], 24, [1] leaves. 24.5 cm.
Good condition, stains, restored tears on cover page. Unoriginal cardboard binding.
2. The book Tefteh Aruch and the book Eden Aruch. Metz, [1777]. Third edition, with approbation of Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Metz – author of Sha'agat Aryeh. With signatures and ownership inscriptions.
[2], 72 leaves, 20 cm. Very good condition, stains, slightly loose half-leather cover, tears on spine.
Tefteh Aruch and Eden Aruch – ethical poems about Paradise and Purgatory, based on the words of the Sages. Published in many editions. These are the second and third editions.
[2], 13, [3], 24, [1] leaves. 24.5 cm.
Good condition, stains, restored tears on cover page. Unoriginal cardboard binding.
2. The book Tefteh Aruch and the book Eden Aruch. Metz, [1777]. Third edition, with approbation of Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Metz – author of Sha'agat Aryeh. With signatures and ownership inscriptions.
[2], 72 leaves, 20 cm. Very good condition, stains, slightly loose half-leather cover, tears on spine.
Tefteh Aruch and Eden Aruch – ethical poems about Paradise and Purgatory, based on the words of the Sages. Published in many editions. These are the second and third editions.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $350
Unsold
Sefer Yemei Temimim, by Rabbi Menachem Noviyera. Venice, 1753.
Biographies, eulogies, odes in honor of, and wording on tombstones of "the two great luminaries, [Rabbi] Refael Natan Finkreli [disciple of Rabbi Moshe Zechut] and his son [Rabbi] Chizkiyahu Aharon Finkreli"
11 [should be 17] leaves, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Thick paper. Stained by time. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
Biographies, eulogies, odes in honor of, and wording on tombstones of "the two great luminaries, [Rabbi] Refael Natan Finkreli [disciple of Rabbi Moshe Zechut] and his son [Rabbi] Chizkiyahu Aharon Finkreli"
11 [should be 17] leaves, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Thick paper. Stained by time. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $200
Sold for: $400
Including buyer's premium
1. Mosè Mèndelssohn - Orazione Inaugurale, Lelio Della Torre. Lecture about Moses Mendelsohn, Padova,1854.
2. Orazioni du per ordinazioni Rabbiniche del professore Lelio Della Torre. Speech Delivered in Rabbinical College, Padova, 1863.
3. Orazione funebre per le solenni esequie, Rabbino maggiore David Samuel Pardo. Eulogy in memory of Chief Rabbi David Pardo, Padova,1858.
4. Regolamento organico della Comunione Israelitica di Verona. Laws of Jewish community of Verona, 1855.
5. Un miscuglio opuscolo per Aron Luzzatto. Collection of Sayings from bible, Trieste, 1866.
6. Parole dall'Eccellentissimo Rabbino Alessandro Foa nell'Oratorio Israelitico di Trino. Speech of Rabbi Alechandro Pu'ah in his concession to Chief Rabbi, Trino, 1897.
7. La luce sermon, auspicando le nozze di mio figlio Moise colla siganorina Eugenia Todros. HaOr – Booklet in honor of Todros wedding. Torino, 1886
8. Il salterio Ebraico Italianizato, Libro secondo. "Nevel David" - second part, Hebrew facing Italian translation. Yosef Vintori, Verona, 1816.
9. I vasellamenti sacri e gli arredi del tabernacolo d'Israele, di Henry William Soltan. Firenze, 1865.
146 pages, [11] fold out plates withetchings of the Holy Temple, half-leather cover, 1865.
Items are all in good condition. Some have stains, tears and creases.
2. Orazioni du per ordinazioni Rabbiniche del professore Lelio Della Torre. Speech Delivered in Rabbinical College, Padova, 1863.
3. Orazione funebre per le solenni esequie, Rabbino maggiore David Samuel Pardo. Eulogy in memory of Chief Rabbi David Pardo, Padova,1858.
4. Regolamento organico della Comunione Israelitica di Verona. Laws of Jewish community of Verona, 1855.
5. Un miscuglio opuscolo per Aron Luzzatto. Collection of Sayings from bible, Trieste, 1866.
6. Parole dall'Eccellentissimo Rabbino Alessandro Foa nell'Oratorio Israelitico di Trino. Speech of Rabbi Alechandro Pu'ah in his concession to Chief Rabbi, Trino, 1897.
7. La luce sermon, auspicando le nozze di mio figlio Moise colla siganorina Eugenia Todros. HaOr – Booklet in honor of Todros wedding. Torino, 1886
8. Il salterio Ebraico Italianizato, Libro secondo. "Nevel David" - second part, Hebrew facing Italian translation. Yosef Vintori, Verona, 1816.
9. I vasellamenti sacri e gli arredi del tabernacolo d'Israele, di Henry William Soltan. Firenze, 1865.
146 pages, [11] fold out plates withetchings of the Holy Temple, half-leather cover, 1865.
Items are all in good condition. Some have stains, tears and creases.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $500
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Ceremonies et Coustumes… parmy les Juifs, Richard Simon. Italian translation by Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh of Modina. Paris, 1682.
About Jewish customs and ceremonies. Etching with picture before title-page. Third edition. French.
[1] picture plate, [45], 188, [4]; 166, 12 pages, 12.5 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Two partially detached leaves. Antique and worn leather binding.
About Jewish customs and ceremonies. Etching with picture before title-page. Third edition. French.
[1] picture plate, [45], 188, [4]; 166, 12 pages, 12.5 cm. Good condition. Few stains. Two partially detached leaves. Antique and worn leather binding.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Goren Nachon – on rectifying character traits, by Rabbi Shlomo ben Yehuda Ibn Gvirol. Lunéville 1807. Includes "Book of Philosophical Ethics" [by Chanin Ibn Aschak] and "Book of the Apple" by Aristotle. Second Edition.
20,4,4-15,15-27,4,[2] leaves, 27 cm.
Special copy with extra-wide margins (between 5 and 8 cm). Very good condition. Stained; first pages damaged at margins' edges, professionally restored. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
Very few copies were printed in Lineville, France, and only between 1797-1807.
20,4,4-15,15-27,4,[2] leaves, 27 cm.
Special copy with extra-wide margins (between 5 and 8 cm). Very good condition. Stained; first pages damaged at margins' edges, professionally restored. Unoriginal half-leather binding.
Very few copies were printed in Lineville, France, and only between 1797-1807.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $120
Sold for: $163
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Halacha Berura, Rabbi Uri Feivish Cohen Schlessinger, Av Beit Din of Metz. Metz 1793.
Homilies, "Aggadot" and novellae on tractates Shabbat, Psachim, Beitza, Rosh Hashana, Yoma, Succa, Megillah, Chagigah, Gittin and Chulin.
Stamped: " Chevra Kadisha of Paris "
[1], 38 leaves. Good Condition. Few stains. Binding slightly loose. Missing spine.
Homilies, "Aggadot" and novellae on tractates Shabbat, Psachim, Beitza, Rosh Hashana, Yoma, Succa, Megillah, Chagigah, Gittin and Chulin.
Stamped: " Chevra Kadisha of Paris "
[1], 38 leaves. Good Condition. Few stains. Binding slightly loose. Missing spine.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $250
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Refuat HaNefesh, prayers and supplications for the ill and to be said at deathbed, Elyakim ben Ya'akov of Komarna. Yesnitz, [1723].
On the last two pages there is handwritten "Tziduk HaDin" prayer said at funerals.
36, [1] leaf, 11 cm. Miniature. Fair condition. Many stains, cut-off edges, missing binding.
On the last two pages there is handwritten "Tziduk HaDin" prayer said at funerals.
36, [1] leaf, 11 cm. Miniature. Fair condition. Many stains, cut-off edges, missing binding.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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![Sefer Nichnas Yayin, by Avraham ben David Ivlagon. Constantinople, [1912]. Study-selections from the Bible, Mishna, Talmud, M](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale6-public/168.jpg "Nichnas Yayin – Constantinople, 1912")
Auction 6 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
September 9, 2009
Opening: $100
Sold for: $125
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Nichnas Yayin, by Avraham ben David Ivlagon. Constantinople, [1912]. Study-selections from the Bible, Mishna, Talmud, Midrashim, and Zohar, for one to learn on his seventieth birthday, together with prayers to be said before and after learning.
54 leaves, [1] portrait-plate, 19 cm. Good condition, slight stains, moth holes, original loose cover.
54 leaves, [1] portrait-plate, 19 cm. Good condition, slight stains, moth holes, original loose cover.
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Books printed in Italy and various prints
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