Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $325
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Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, by Rabbi Yossef Caro. Slavita, 1820 printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira.
Bluish paper. Ownership inscriptions and signatures.
[4]191, [1], 106 leaves, 23 cm. Fair condition. Part of the leaves are worn and torn. Worn leather binding.
Bluish paper. Ownership inscriptions and signatures.
[4]191, [1], 106 leaves, 23 cm. Fair condition. Part of the leaves are worn and torn. Worn leather binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $180
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Erchin tractate of the Babylonian Talmud. Rabbi Moshe Shapira of Slavita Printing Press, 1821.
Separate title pages for Tractates Temurah, Kritut and Me'ila. On last leaf, sketches of "shapes belonging to the Rambam commentary on Tractate Middot , and the configuration of the Second Temple".
Owners' signatures and ink-stamp in Russian.
37;35;30;42, [2] leaves, 33.5 cm. Pale blue paper. Fair-poor condition. Moth damages, stains. Title-page detached and torn, binding detached.
Separate title pages for Tractates Temurah, Kritut and Me'ila. On last leaf, sketches of "shapes belonging to the Rambam commentary on Tractate Middot , and the configuration of the Second Temple".
Owners' signatures and ink-stamp in Russian.
37;35;30;42, [2] leaves, 33.5 cm. Pale blue paper. Fair-poor condition. Moth damages, stains. Title-page detached and torn, binding detached.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $300
Sold for: $1,250
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Three volumes of Slavita Mishnayot, with commentary of the Ge'onim Rabbeinu Ovadia of Bartenura and Tosfot Yomtov. Slavita, 1815-1816. Printed by Rabbi Moshe Shapira.
1. Third Part: Seder Nashim. 174 leaves.
2. Fourth Part: Seder Nezikin. 216 leaves.
3. Sixth Part: Seder Taharot. 262 leaves. This volume does not appear in the Bibliography Institute CD.
Fair-poor condition. Partially detached covers, loose pages. Ommissions on title pages and last pages of all volumes. In the second volume, some pages are detached. Leather binding.
1. Third Part: Seder Nashim. 174 leaves.
2. Fourth Part: Seder Nezikin. 216 leaves.
3. Sixth Part: Seder Taharot. 262 leaves. This volume does not appear in the Bibliography Institute CD.
Fair-poor condition. Partially detached covers, loose pages. Ommissions on title pages and last pages of all volumes. In the second volume, some pages are detached. Leather binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $2,500
Sold for: $3,125
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23 title-pages of Slavita and Zhitomir books, printed by Rabbi Moshe, his sons and grandsons.
Title-pages from Slavita: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Machzor, 1836 (red ink); Korban Aharon Festival Machzor, Part Two; Rosh HAshana, Yom Kippur, and Fetiva Machzor, 1836; Mishnayot Seder Nezikin, 1822; Mishnayot Seder Tahorot, 1830; Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Machzor, Part One, 1842; Festival Machzor, Part Two, 1842 ("Printed in Yozefov in a print that was originally in Slavita"); HaMaggid, Part Two, 1834; HaMaggid, Part Three, 1831, HaMaggid, Part Four, 1834; Kutnot Ohr – Ein Ya'akov.
Title-pages from Zhitomir: Tehilim with Ma'amadot, 1865; Tikkun Leil Shavout, 1857; Zohar (Vayikra), 1863; Chok Liyisrael, Vayikra, 1857, Chok Liyisrael, Bamidbar, 1856; Chok Liyisrael, Devarim, 1856; Mishnayot Seder Z'ra'im, 1957 (two separate title-pages); Mishnayot Seder Nezikin, 1858; Sefer Devarim, 1860; Books of Ketuvim, Part Six, 1866; Menorat HaMa'or Nefesh Yehuda, Part Two, 1852.
Some have handwritten inscriptions, and owners' ink-stamps and signatures.
Size and condition varies. Some of the title-pages are damaged, some are professionally restored. Some also have a few first leaves.
Title-pages from Slavita: Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Machzor, 1836 (red ink); Korban Aharon Festival Machzor, Part Two; Rosh HAshana, Yom Kippur, and Fetiva Machzor, 1836; Mishnayot Seder Nezikin, 1822; Mishnayot Seder Tahorot, 1830; Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur Machzor, Part One, 1842; Festival Machzor, Part Two, 1842 ("Printed in Yozefov in a print that was originally in Slavita"); HaMaggid, Part Two, 1834; HaMaggid, Part Three, 1831, HaMaggid, Part Four, 1834; Kutnot Ohr – Ein Ya'akov.
Title-pages from Zhitomir: Tehilim with Ma'amadot, 1865; Tikkun Leil Shavout, 1857; Zohar (Vayikra), 1863; Chok Liyisrael, Vayikra, 1857, Chok Liyisrael, Bamidbar, 1856; Chok Liyisrael, Devarim, 1856; Mishnayot Seder Z'ra'im, 1957 (two separate title-pages); Mishnayot Seder Nezikin, 1858; Sefer Devarim, 1860; Books of Ketuvim, Part Six, 1866; Menorat HaMa'or Nefesh Yehuda, Part Two, 1852.
Some have handwritten inscriptions, and owners' ink-stamps and signatures.
Size and condition varies. Some of the title-pages are damaged, some are professionally restored. Some also have a few first leaves.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $250
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
1. Tractate Chulin, Babylonian Talmud. Slavita 1822 published by Rabbi Moshe Shapira. Page 29 was accidentally bound after the title-page. Missing pages, some detached and damaged pages.
2. Nofet Zufim, Yiddish book of ethics, stories from the Zohar according to the weekly Torah portion, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Chutch. Zhitomir, 1863 published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi. Page 151 is partially missing; the text was completed by hand.
3. Tractate Rosh Hashana, Babylonian Talmud. Zhitomir, 1864, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Sizes and conditions vary.
2. Nofet Zufim, Yiddish book of ethics, stories from the Zohar according to the weekly Torah portion, Rabbi Zvi Hirsh Chutch. Zhitomir, 1863 published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi. Page 151 is partially missing; the text was completed by hand.
3. Tractate Rosh Hashana, Babylonian Talmud. Zhitomir, 1864, published by the grandchildren of the Slavita Rabbi.
Sizes and conditions vary.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $2,750
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Twenty volumes of the Babylonian Talmud. Zhitomir, 1858-1864, printed by grandsons of Rabbi Shapira of Slavita.
Old identical bindings with decorated leather spines.
Baba Metziah volume was completed in Vilna Printing Press, 1882 (on half-regal paper). Sh'vuot-Avodah Zarah volume and Chulin volume were added from another Zhitomir Talmud.
20 volumes. 36 cm. Good condition, varying among volumes. See enclosed detailed list of tractates in each and every volume.
Old identical bindings with decorated leather spines.
Baba Metziah volume was completed in Vilna Printing Press, 1882 (on half-regal paper). Sh'vuot-Avodah Zarah volume and Chulin volume were added from another Zhitomir Talmud.
20 volumes. 36 cm. Good condition, varying among volumes. See enclosed detailed list of tractates in each and every volume.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
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Ashlei Ravrevei, Shulchan Aruch, Yoreh De'ah, chapters 1-122. Zhitomir, 1865-1866. Printed by Rabbi Aryeh Leib Shapira, grandson of the Slavita Rabbi.
Special chapters on the laws of non-kosher animals, koshering, milk and meat. With approbations of Rabi Aharon of Chernobel [mechutan of Rabbi A.L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sethon, many glosses throughout the book in R' Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sethon (1871-1918, Otzar Harabbanim 6100) Rabbi of Safed, author of Eretz Hachaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sethon, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding
Special chapters on the laws of non-kosher animals, koshering, milk and meat. With approbations of Rabi Aharon of Chernobel [mechutan of Rabbi A.L. Shapira]. Signatures and ownership inscriptions of Rabbi Chaim Sethon, many glosses throughout the book in R' Chaim's Rashi script [mostly short].
Rabbi Chaim Sethon (1871-1918, Otzar Harabbanim 6100) Rabbi of Safed, author of Eretz Hachaim, son of Rabbi Menashe Matlev Sethon, Rabbi of Aram Tzova and Safed.
Non-consecutive pagination, 31.5 cm. Good-fair condition, moth holes and restored damages at the edge of the title-page and on more pages. Worn binding
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Chok LiYisrael, with Yosef Lichok, additions and prayers ascribed to the Chida. Shemot and Bamidbar, Zhitomir, 1849. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa, Rabbi Aryeh Leib, and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the Slavita Rabbi.
Signatures and ink-stamps of Rabbi Machlf Shitrit, of the Dayanim and Rabbis of Tiberius. Ink-stamp of "Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Mordechai".
Shemot: 474 pages. 18 cm. Good condition, stained by water and foxing. Unoriginal binding.
Bamidbar: 431 pages. 18 cm. Fair-poor condition, stained by moisture and mildew, also on the binding.
Signatures and ink-stamps of Rabbi Machlf Shitrit, of the Dayanim and Rabbis of Tiberius. Ink-stamp of "Rabbi Yitzchak ben Rabbi Mordechai".
Shemot: 474 pages. 18 cm. Good condition, stained by water and foxing. Unoriginal binding.
Bamidbar: 431 pages. 18 cm. Fair-poor condition, stained by moisture and mildew, also on the binding.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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The Or Zarua by Rabbi Yitzchak ben Moshe from Vienna. Zhitomir, 1862. Volumes 1 and 2 bound together. On the page before the title-page "Ze'ev Yitzchak Halevi Dinner" is handwritten.
Rabbi Ze'ev Yitzchak Halevi Dinner (1836-1900), from Koln on the Rein river, author of "Lichvod Amudei Hatorah", Comments and criticism on R' Zvi Palata's pamplet on covering blood of animals after ritual slaughter, [Frankfurt am-Main 1890]. See enclosed material.
Modern semi-leather binding. Part of the original binding, including handwritten comments by Rav Dinner, was stuck onto a non-original paper.
[2], 232; 4, 184 pages, 37.5 cm. Good condition. Stains.
Rabbi Ze'ev Yitzchak Halevi Dinner (1836-1900), from Koln on the Rein river, author of "Lichvod Amudei Hatorah", Comments and criticism on R' Zvi Palata's pamplet on covering blood of animals after ritual slaughter, [Frankfurt am-Main 1890]. See enclosed material.
Modern semi-leather binding. Part of the original binding, including handwritten comments by Rav Dinner, was stuck onto a non-original paper.
[2], 232; 4, 184 pages, 37.5 cm. Good condition. Stains.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $150
Sold for: $425
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Chok Le'yisrael, Zhitomir 1857. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira. Three volumes: Bereishit, Shemot, Vayikra.
Two title-pages to each volume. On first title-page the name of the book and the place where published were printed in red ink. 6 missing pages at the end of Sefer Bereishit.
17.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains. New bindings. Colored edging.
Two title-pages to each volume. On first title-page the name of the book and the place where published were printed in red ink. 6 missing pages at the end of Sefer Bereishit.
17.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains. New bindings. Colored edging.
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $5,800
Unsold
Sefer Mevasser Tzedek, Kabbalic commentaries on the five books of Moses, by Rabbi Yissachar Dov Ber descendant of Tzvi, Berditchev 1817. Second edition.
The author Rabbi Yissachar Ber of Zlotchov, disciple of the Mezhirich Maggid, Rabbi Yechiel Michal of Zlachov and Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev. When old he moved to Jerusalem and died in Safed, Av 1795. His book Mevasser Tzedek is one of the most known and important Chasidut books.
On the title-page: Signature in his own handwriting: Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Bender. Signature of his grandson Rabbi "Yitzchak Wetheim of Bender J.W.R.B." and a signature in Russian. Ink-stamp of "The Kloiz of the Rabbi of Bender…" On leaf 13, ownership inscription by Rabbi Shalom of Bender, son of Rebbe Aryeh Leib.
Rabbi Aryeh Leib (Wertheim) of Bender, grandson of the Ba'al Shem Tov and son-in-law of Rabbi Nachum of Chernobel, (through his second marriage he was the son-in-law of Rabbi Pinchas of Koretz's son). Rabbi Moshe Zvi of Savran's brother. Their name was Wertheim as their famous grandfather's name Rabbi Shimshon Wertheimer of Vienna.
He was sent in 1814 by the Rabbi of Apta to serve as rabbi of Benderi and spread the Chasidut in Beserabia. Died in 1854.
His son is Rebbe Shimon Shlomo, and his grandson is Rebbe Yitzchak Wertheim of Bender, son-in-law of Rebbe Yosef of Radiwil. See also next item.
[2], 53 leaves, 21 cm, blue , white and greenish paper. Good condition, restored moth holes with slight damage to text, new leather binding with impressions.
The author Rabbi Yissachar Ber of Zlotchov, disciple of the Mezhirich Maggid, Rabbi Yechiel Michal of Zlachov and Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev. When old he moved to Jerusalem and died in Safed, Av 1795. His book Mevasser Tzedek is one of the most known and important Chasidut books.
On the title-page: Signature in his own handwriting: Rabbi Aryeh Leib of Bender. Signature of his grandson Rabbi "Yitzchak Wetheim of Bender J.W.R.B." and a signature in Russian. Ink-stamp of "The Kloiz of the Rabbi of Bender…" On leaf 13, ownership inscription by Rabbi Shalom of Bender, son of Rebbe Aryeh Leib.
Rabbi Aryeh Leib (Wertheim) of Bender, grandson of the Ba'al Shem Tov and son-in-law of Rabbi Nachum of Chernobel, (through his second marriage he was the son-in-law of Rabbi Pinchas of Koretz's son). Rabbi Moshe Zvi of Savran's brother. Their name was Wertheim as their famous grandfather's name Rabbi Shimshon Wertheimer of Vienna.
He was sent in 1814 by the Rabbi of Apta to serve as rabbi of Benderi and spread the Chasidut in Beserabia. Died in 1854.
His son is Rebbe Shimon Shlomo, and his grandson is Rebbe Yitzchak Wertheim of Bender, son-in-law of Rebbe Yosef of Radiwil. See also next item.
[2], 53 leaves, 21 cm, blue , white and greenish paper. Good condition, restored moth holes with slight damage to text, new leather binding with impressions.
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Hassidism and Kabbalah
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Auction 8 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
February 2, 2010
Opening: $600
Sold for: $750
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Sefer Siduro Shel Shabat, Part II, Kabbalistic and Chasidic Shabat matters and halachic responsum. By Rebbe Chaim of Tchernowitz, Mahlov, 1813. First edition.
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