Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $1,000
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Arbaa Turim, by R. Yaakov son of Asher. Riva di Trento: [Antonio Bruin], 1561.
The four sections of Arbaa Turim in one volume. Fine woodcut initial words at the beginning of each section.
Signatures on the title page and final leaf: "Eliezer Almosnino Sephardi", "Yehuda Canton", "Acquisition of my money Matityah David Shaar Aryeh, 1708, Matasia Portaleone, in exchange for 24 lira in Mantuan currency" (Matityah David Shaar Aryeh is mentioned in the book Petach Einayim by R. Ben Tzion Refael HaKohen Frizzi, part V, Livorno 1879, p. 43a: "In Mantua in my youth there was a prominent elder named Matityah Shaar Aryeh, who would be called upon whenever a woman was having a difficult labor, and he would whisper some incantation in the ear of the mother, and often, she would give birth immediately thereafter, swiftly and safely"). Censor's signatures on final leaves.
6, 9-37, 40-80; 66; 42; 104 leaves; [1] folding plate with tables of leap year cycles, detached and trimmed close to text. Lacking 2 leaves: 38-39. 30.5 cm. Thick, high-quality paper. Fair condition. Stains, wear and dampstains. Severe dampstains to first leaves. Worming affecting text to some leaves. Marginal tears to first leaves, repaired with paper. Handwritten inscriptions in several places. Stamps. New binding.
The four sections of Arbaa Turim in one volume. Fine woodcut initial words at the beginning of each section.
Signatures on the title page and final leaf: "Eliezer Almosnino Sephardi", "Yehuda Canton", "Acquisition of my money Matityah David Shaar Aryeh, 1708, Matasia Portaleone, in exchange for 24 lira in Mantuan currency" (Matityah David Shaar Aryeh is mentioned in the book Petach Einayim by R. Ben Tzion Refael HaKohen Frizzi, part V, Livorno 1879, p. 43a: "In Mantua in my youth there was a prominent elder named Matityah Shaar Aryeh, who would be called upon whenever a woman was having a difficult labor, and he would whisper some incantation in the ear of the mother, and often, she would give birth immediately thereafter, swiftly and safely"). Censor's signatures on final leaves.
6, 9-37, 40-80; 66; 42; 104 leaves; [1] folding plate with tables of leap year cycles, detached and trimmed close to text. Lacking 2 leaves: 38-39. 30.5 cm. Thick, high-quality paper. Fair condition. Stains, wear and dampstains. Severe dampstains to first leaves. Worming affecting text to some leaves. Marginal tears to first leaves, repaired with paper. Handwritten inscriptions in several places. Stamps. New binding.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Yalkut Shimoni on the Torah. Venice: Alvise Bragadin, [1566]. Second edition.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page: "Mine, Shmuel Lonzano", "Mine… Matityah son of Peretz, Eliezer son of Matityah Basola, Yaakov son of Matityah Basola". Another inscription on the subsequent leaf: "Mine, Shmuel Lonzano son of R. Yitzchak Lonzano of Modena, 1718…".
Censorship deletions, with handwritten emendations. Censors' signatures on final two leaves.
313, [1] leaf. 30 cm. Good-fair condition, most leaves in good condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text on several leaves. Dampstains and traces of past dampness to final leaves. Tears to title page, slightly affecting text of book title. Restoration paper over entire title page. Minor damage to several leaves. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 134.
Ownership inscriptions on the title page: "Mine, Shmuel Lonzano", "Mine… Matityah son of Peretz, Eliezer son of Matityah Basola, Yaakov son of Matityah Basola". Another inscription on the subsequent leaf: "Mine, Shmuel Lonzano son of R. Yitzchak Lonzano of Modena, 1718…".
Censorship deletions, with handwritten emendations. Censors' signatures on final two leaves.
313, [1] leaf. 30 cm. Good-fair condition, most leaves in good condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text on several leaves. Dampstains and traces of past dampness to final leaves. Tears to title page, slightly affecting text of book title. Restoration paper over entire title page. Minor damage to several leaves. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 134.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $300
Unsold
Two books by R. Ovadia Sforno, first editions, bound together:
• Commentary to the Torah, by "The perfect and G-dly Torah scholar, R. Ovadia Sforno, foremost physician". Venice: Giovanni Griffio, 1567.
• Commentary to Shir HaShirim and Kohelet, by R. Ovadia Sforno. Venice: Giovanni Griffio, 1567.
Signature on the first title page: "Moshe son of R. Daniel Tzoref [Orefice] of Pesaro", and another signature, difficult to decipher.
Censor's signature on final leaf of second book. Additional ownership inscription on verso: "…this book is mine, Daniel son of R. Michael Tzuf".
Griffio's printer's device is printed on both title pages. See: Avraham Yaari, Diglei HaMadpisim HaIvriim, Jerusalem 1944, pp. 18-19, 135-136.
92; 16 leaves. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, fair to fair-poor. Stains and wear. Numerous dampstains. Extensive worming, affecting text. First gathering detached. Early parchment binding, worn and damaged, with significant worming.
Stefansky Classics, no. 22.
• Commentary to the Torah, by "The perfect and G-dly Torah scholar, R. Ovadia Sforno, foremost physician". Venice: Giovanni Griffio, 1567.
• Commentary to Shir HaShirim and Kohelet, by R. Ovadia Sforno. Venice: Giovanni Griffio, 1567.
Signature on the first title page: "Moshe son of R. Daniel Tzoref [Orefice] of Pesaro", and another signature, difficult to decipher.
Censor's signature on final leaf of second book. Additional ownership inscription on verso: "…this book is mine, Daniel son of R. Michael Tzuf".
Griffio's printer's device is printed on both title pages. See: Avraham Yaari, Diglei HaMadpisim HaIvriim, Jerusalem 1944, pp. 18-19, 135-136.
92; 16 leaves. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, fair to fair-poor. Stains and wear. Numerous dampstains. Extensive worming, affecting text. First gathering detached. Early parchment binding, worn and damaged, with significant worming.
Stefansky Classics, no. 22.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $700
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Tur Even HaEzer, with Beit Yosef. Venice: Giorgio di Cavali, [1565].
One of the editions published in the author's lifetime, as alluded to on the title page: "And he entitled it Beit Yosef, may G-d grant him many more lengthy and good years…", and in the chronogram at the foot of the title page which includes the words "Yosef Chai".
The printer's device of Giorgio di Cavalli, printed on the title page, depicts an elephant bearing warriors in a turret, flanked by a Hebrew inscription (regarding this printer's device, see: Yaari, Diglei HaMadpisim HaIvriim, images 32-34 and p. 136; Ruthy Kalman, Diglei HaMadpisim BaSefer HaIvri BeVenetzia BaMe'a Ha-16, doctoral dissertation, 2010). According to Yaari, the Hebrew inscription was added by the renowned proofreader R. Shmuel son of Yitzchak of Bohemia (who later went to work in Kraków for Prostitz).
Several ownership inscriptions in Italian script on the title page (damaged in part).
Censorship deletions to several leaves, with a few tears from ink erosion. Censor's signatures on final leaf.
232 leaves. 34.5 cm. Several darkened leaves. Condition varies. First leaves and approx. 15 final leaves in fair condition, with worming, dampstains, damage and tears, and numerous marginal paper repairs. Traces of past dampness (with some mold) to approx. 25 final leaves. Many leaves in middle of book in good-fair to good condition. Stains. Worming. Pen inscription. Stamp. New binding.
One of the editions published in the author's lifetime, as alluded to on the title page: "And he entitled it Beit Yosef, may G-d grant him many more lengthy and good years…", and in the chronogram at the foot of the title page which includes the words "Yosef Chai".
The printer's device of Giorgio di Cavalli, printed on the title page, depicts an elephant bearing warriors in a turret, flanked by a Hebrew inscription (regarding this printer's device, see: Yaari, Diglei HaMadpisim HaIvriim, images 32-34 and p. 136; Ruthy Kalman, Diglei HaMadpisim BaSefer HaIvri BeVenetzia BaMe'a Ha-16, doctoral dissertation, 2010). According to Yaari, the Hebrew inscription was added by the renowned proofreader R. Shmuel son of Yitzchak of Bohemia (who later went to work in Kraków for Prostitz).
Several ownership inscriptions in Italian script on the title page (damaged in part).
Censorship deletions to several leaves, with a few tears from ink erosion. Censor's signatures on final leaf.
232 leaves. 34.5 cm. Several darkened leaves. Condition varies. First leaves and approx. 15 final leaves in fair condition, with worming, dampstains, damage and tears, and numerous marginal paper repairs. Traces of past dampness (with some mold) to approx. 25 final leaves. Many leaves in middle of book in good-fair to good condition. Stains. Worming. Pen inscription. Stamp. New binding.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $400
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Tur Yoreh De'ah, with Beit Yosef. [Venice: Zuan di Gara, 1574].
Large volume.
Afterword on the final page by the proofreader, R. Yichye son of Avraham ibn Chamu of Fez, in which he relates that the wealthy R. Chaim ibn Saruk arranged the printing of this edition. This edition stands out for its excellence. The proofreader boasts of the quality of the paper and ink, the beautiful typeface and professional workers employed in the printing process. R. Chaim ibn Saruk was an influential figure in Venice, and the Jews were hopeful that he would succeed in having the prohibition against printing the Talmud in Italy, in effect since the burning of the Talmud in 1554, rescinded. Ownership inscriptions on the (detached) endpaper: "Shimon Segre", "Avraham Shmuel and Yisrael, Katzin brothers from Cuneo, 1830", "Acquisition of my money, I, Meshulam Montel". Two glosses in Italian script.
Incomplete copy. 2-7, 9-400, [28] leaves. Lacking title page and leaf 8. 35.5 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Several leaves in fair condition. Stains. Marginal wear, creases and minor tears to first leaves. Dampstains, dark stains to approx. 20 final leaves. Worming, primarily to margins, mostly not affecting text. Marginal paper reinforcements to several leaves at end of book. Endpaper detached. New binding.
Large volume.
Afterword on the final page by the proofreader, R. Yichye son of Avraham ibn Chamu of Fez, in which he relates that the wealthy R. Chaim ibn Saruk arranged the printing of this edition. This edition stands out for its excellence. The proofreader boasts of the quality of the paper and ink, the beautiful typeface and professional workers employed in the printing process. R. Chaim ibn Saruk was an influential figure in Venice, and the Jews were hopeful that he would succeed in having the prohibition against printing the Talmud in Italy, in effect since the burning of the Talmud in 1554, rescinded. Ownership inscriptions on the (detached) endpaper: "Shimon Segre", "Avraham Shmuel and Yisrael, Katzin brothers from Cuneo, 1830", "Acquisition of my money, I, Meshulam Montel". Two glosses in Italian script.
Incomplete copy. 2-7, 9-400, [28] leaves. Lacking title page and leaf 8. 35.5 cm. Most leaves in good condition. Several leaves in fair condition. Stains. Marginal wear, creases and minor tears to first leaves. Dampstains, dark stains to approx. 20 final leaves. Worming, primarily to margins, mostly not affecting text. Marginal paper reinforcements to several leaves at end of book. Endpaper detached. New binding.
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Early Printed books
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $400
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Aruch HaKitzur, summary of R. Natan ben Yechiel's Aruch. Kraków: Isaac son of Aaron of Prostitz, [1592].
Ownership inscriptions on the front endpaper, attesting that the book belongs to "The renowned leader, R. Leib Wertheim of Bayreuth (Germany)".
Several inscriptions on the title page (some cropped), including: "This book was allocated to me from the estate of the one who I inherited from, Moshe son of R. Yaakov of Heizfeld (Heidingsfeld)".
The book contains many glosses in early Ashkenazic script (from around the time of the printing), including additions and explanations to the entries in the book. Additional glosses in later hand.
36, [47] leaves (misfoliation). 20 cm. Poor condition. Stains. Significant worming, affecting text. Detached leaves. Without binding.
Ownership inscriptions on the front endpaper, attesting that the book belongs to "The renowned leader, R. Leib Wertheim of Bayreuth (Germany)".
Several inscriptions on the title page (some cropped), including: "This book was allocated to me from the estate of the one who I inherited from, Moshe son of R. Yaakov of Heizfeld (Heidingsfeld)".
The book contains many glosses in early Ashkenazic script (from around the time of the printing), including additions and explanations to the entries in the book. Additional glosses in later hand.
36, [47] leaves (misfoliation). 20 cm. Poor condition. Stains. Significant worming, affecting text. Detached leaves. Without binding.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,500
Including buyer's premium
Sefer HaChaim, ethics, homilies and upright practices, by R. Chaim son of Betzalel of Friedberg, brother of the Maharal of Prague. Kraków: Isaac son of Aaron of Prostitz, [1593]. First edition.
The foreword of the publisher, R. Yitzchak HaKohen Katz, son-in-law of the Maharal, appears on pp. 2b-3a.
At the head of the title page are the words (cited from the High Holiday prayers): "Write us in the book of good life". The composition is divided into five sections: Sefer Zechuyot, Sefer Chaim Tovim, Sefer Parnassa V'Chalkala, Sefer Selicha U'Mechila and Sefer Geula ViYeshua.
48, 50-51, [1] leaves. Lacking leaf 49. Darkened leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Many stains and dark dampstains to title page and to first and last leaves. Tears to title page and to margins of other leaves, repaired with paper. Tear to leaf 41 with loss of text. Stamp. New leather binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, p. 134.
The foreword of the publisher, R. Yitzchak HaKohen Katz, son-in-law of the Maharal, appears on pp. 2b-3a.
At the head of the title page are the words (cited from the High Holiday prayers): "Write us in the book of good life". The composition is divided into five sections: Sefer Zechuyot, Sefer Chaim Tovim, Sefer Parnassa V'Chalkala, Sefer Selicha U'Mechila and Sefer Geula ViYeshua.
48, 50-51, [1] leaves. Lacking leaf 49. Darkened leaves. 18.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Many stains and dark dampstains to title page and to first and last leaves. Tears to title page and to margins of other leaves, repaired with paper. Tear to leaf 41 with loss of text. Stamp. New leather binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, p. 134.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $350
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Torat Moshe, on the book of Bereshit, interpretation of the Torah following the Derash approach, by R. Moshe Alshech. Venice: Daniel Zanetti, [1600].
Of the five books comprising R. Moshe Alshech's comprehensive composition on the Torah, only one, the part on the Book of Bereshit, was published in his lifetime, in 1593. Shortly following the author's passing (13th Nisan 1600), the first part – offered here – was reprinted alone. The following year, all five parts on all the books of the Torah were printed by Zuan di Gara.
123 leaves. 28.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Tears and worming to title page. Margins of title page trimmed, affecting border. New binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 17.
Of the five books comprising R. Moshe Alshech's comprehensive composition on the Torah, only one, the part on the Book of Bereshit, was published in his lifetime, in 1593. Shortly following the author's passing (13th Nisan 1600), the first part – offered here – was reprinted alone. The following year, all five parts on all the books of the Torah were printed by Zuan di Gara.
123 leaves. 28.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and wear. Tears and worming to title page. Margins of title page trimmed, affecting border. New binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 17.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $400
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Devarim Nechumim, commentary to Eichah, by R. Moshe Alshech. Venice: Zuan (Giovanni) di Gara, [1601]. First edition.
38, [1] leaves. Fair condition. Several leaves in fair-poor condition. Stains and dampstains. Worming to title page and other leaves. Significant worming to some leaves, affecting text, mostly to lower part of leaves. Tear to top of title page, without loss. New binding.
Stefansky Classics, no. 20.
38, [1] leaves. Fair condition. Several leaves in fair-poor condition. Stains and dampstains. Worming to title page and other leaves. Significant worming to some leaves, affecting text, mostly to lower part of leaves. Tear to top of title page, without loss. New binding.
Stefansky Classics, no. 20.
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $400
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Torat HaBayit HaAroch by the Rashba, laws of issur v'heter and niddah, with Mishmeret HaBayit by the Rashba and Bedek HaBayit by R. Aharon HaLevi. Venice: Zuan di Gara, [1607]. First edition.
Inscription on top of title page, in Sephardic script: "…in memory of the father and son Yisrael son of Yisrael Irira who died at a young age".
A strip of paper mounted to leaf 52 with a printed dedication: "Dedicated by the late dear and respected R. Shmuel Chai Refael Chaim Kastilali to the Talmud Torah in Firenze in the year 1795".
Several glosses (brief halachot) in Italian script.
191, [1] leaves. 29.5 cm. Light-colored paper. Fair condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text. New leather binding.
Stefansky Classics, no. 237.
Inscription on top of title page, in Sephardic script: "…in memory of the father and son Yisrael son of Yisrael Irira who died at a young age".
A strip of paper mounted to leaf 52 with a printed dedication: "Dedicated by the late dear and respected R. Shmuel Chai Refael Chaim Kastilali to the Talmud Torah in Firenze in the year 1795".
Several glosses (brief halachot) in Italian script.
191, [1] leaves. 29.5 cm. Light-colored paper. Fair condition. Stains. Worming, affecting text. New leather binding.
Stefansky Classics, no. 237.
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Responsa and Novellea, Halacha and Ethics
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $600
Sold for: $1,188
Including buyer's premium
Levush Malchut - Levush HaTechelet and Levush HaChur, on Orach Chaim, by R. Mordechai Jaffe. Prague: R. Moshe son of R. Yosef Betzalel Katz, 1609. Second edition, printed in the author's lifetime, with his additions.
The book is titled "Levush Malchut" and comprises two compositions: "Levush HaTechelet" and "Levush HaChur". The publisher's foreword and the author's preface were printed after the title page, followed by a divisional title page for Levush HaTechelet.
Lengthy gloss in early Ashkenazic scrip on p. 217a, cropped and lacking, pertaining to Birkat Kohanim in the prayer leader's repetition of the Ne'ila prayer. The writer passionately defends the tradition of Ashkenazic customs, stating that although the author, as other authors are wont to do, raises objections on this longstanding custom, it is being upheld in his community.
Poetic ownership inscriptions of the final leaf, in early Ashkenazic script, signed "Yitzchak".
82; 83-247 leaves. 28.5 cm. Overall good condition, first and final leaves in fair condition. Stains. Dampstains to several leaves. Darkened leaves. First title page trimmed and remounted on heavy paper, with damage to border. Tears to leaves of foreword following title page, repaired with paper. Tears to several other leaves, repaired. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 159.
The book is titled "Levush Malchut" and comprises two compositions: "Levush HaTechelet" and "Levush HaChur". The publisher's foreword and the author's preface were printed after the title page, followed by a divisional title page for Levush HaTechelet.
Lengthy gloss in early Ashkenazic scrip on p. 217a, cropped and lacking, pertaining to Birkat Kohanim in the prayer leader's repetition of the Ne'ila prayer. The writer passionately defends the tradition of Ashkenazic customs, stating that although the author, as other authors are wont to do, raises objections on this longstanding custom, it is being upheld in his community.
Poetic ownership inscriptions of the final leaf, in early Ashkenazic script, signed "Yitzchak".
82; 83-247 leaves. 28.5 cm. Overall good condition, first and final leaves in fair condition. Stains. Dampstains to several leaves. Darkened leaves. First title page trimmed and remounted on heavy paper, with damage to border. Tears to leaves of foreword following title page, repaired with paper. Tears to several other leaves, repaired. Old binding.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 159.
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Classic and Miscellaneous Books -
Responsa and Novellea, Halacha and Ethics
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Auction 70 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
March 31, 2020
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Levush Ateret Zahav Gedola, on Tur Yoreh De'ah, and Levush HaButz VehaArgaman on Tur Even HaEzer, by R. Mordechai Jaffe. Prague: R. Moshe son of R. Yosef Betzalel Katz, 1609. Second edition, printed in the author's lifetime, with his additions.
Handwritten glosses from various periods. Signatures on the title page, in early Ashkenazic script, of R. Yitzchak HaKohen (an early member of the renowned Rappaport family of Kohanim), who signed: "Yitzchak HaKohen… of Port Rappa", "Yitzchak Katz… Port Rappa".?Several ownership inscriptions (dated 1839) of R. Yosef Heiselberg of Yavorov (Yavoriv), son of "The brilliant Torah scholar R. Yosef Moshe of Nemirov" and Sambor - R. Yosef Moshe Heiselberg of Yavorov son of R. Yosef Moshe Heiselberg (Eisenberg) Rabbi of Nemirov (Nemyriv), son of R. Yitzchak Charif Rabbi of Sambor (Sambir; 1740-1813) and son-in-law of R. Moshe Tzipes (brother-in-law of R. Betzalel Margolies Rabbi of Ostroh and R. Mordechai Margolies Rabbi of Satanov). R. Yosef Moshe, whose signature appears in this book, is mentioned on the title page of Hilcheta L'Meshicha (Jarosław, 1908), authored by his son R. Yitzchak Heiselberg of Yavorov.
192; 116 leaves. 29.5 cm. Condition varies. First and final leaves in fair condition. Many leaves in middle in good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains. Worming to several leaves at beginning and end of volume. Tears to first title page, affecting border, repaired with paper. Tears to final three leaves, affecting text with loss, repaired with paper. Stamps. Old binding, broken and detached.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 159.
Handwritten glosses from various periods. Signatures on the title page, in early Ashkenazic script, of R. Yitzchak HaKohen (an early member of the renowned Rappaport family of Kohanim), who signed: "Yitzchak HaKohen… of Port Rappa", "Yitzchak Katz… Port Rappa".?Several ownership inscriptions (dated 1839) of R. Yosef Heiselberg of Yavorov (Yavoriv), son of "The brilliant Torah scholar R. Yosef Moshe of Nemirov" and Sambor - R. Yosef Moshe Heiselberg of Yavorov son of R. Yosef Moshe Heiselberg (Eisenberg) Rabbi of Nemirov (Nemyriv), son of R. Yitzchak Charif Rabbi of Sambor (Sambir; 1740-1813) and son-in-law of R. Moshe Tzipes (brother-in-law of R. Betzalel Margolies Rabbi of Ostroh and R. Mordechai Margolies Rabbi of Satanov). R. Yosef Moshe, whose signature appears in this book, is mentioned on the title page of Hilcheta L'Meshicha (Jarosław, 1908), authored by his son R. Yitzchak Heiselberg of Yavorov.
192; 116 leaves. 29.5 cm. Condition varies. First and final leaves in fair condition. Many leaves in middle in good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains. Worming to several leaves at beginning and end of volume. Tears to first title page, affecting border, repaired with paper. Tears to final three leaves, affecting text with loss, repaired with paper. Stamps. Old binding, broken and detached.
See: Stefansky Classics, no. 159.
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