Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
The Book of Zohar – Sulzbach, 1684 – Old Signatures and Glosses
Opening: $250
Sold for: $538
Including buyer's premium
The book of Zohar on the Bible, "with many novellae… and Tosefta (supplements) to several sections… and some more glosses from an old Zohar… [with] the commentary of the author of Imrei Binah… [and with] charts of the verses from the book Petach Einayim…". Sulzbach, 1684.
Glosses, modifications and inscriptions in old handwriting. At the beginning of Shemot section, old signature of "Moshe Rosen---". On the final page, old inscription, signed: "I bought this book of Zohar to honor my Creator to promote His fine words… Pinchas HaLevi, son of Rabbi Shmuel". Another faded signature, written in the hand of "Yehoshua, son of Rabbi Pinchas Ish Horowitz".
[6], 132; 72, 71-108; 128; 16 leaves [missing: page following title page]. 30 cm. Fair condition, torn, moth signs. Stains. First pages restored. Old binding; detached.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Glosses, modifications and inscriptions in old handwriting. At the beginning of Shemot section, old signature of "Moshe Rosen---". On the final page, old inscription, signed: "I bought this book of Zohar to honor my Creator to promote His fine words… Pinchas HaLevi, son of Rabbi Shmuel". Another faded signature, written in the hand of "Yehoshua, son of Rabbi Pinchas Ish Horowitz".
[6], 132; 72, 71-108; 128; 16 leaves [missing: page following title page]. 30 cm. Fair condition, torn, moth signs. Stains. First pages restored. Old binding; detached.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
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