Auction 101 Part 2 Chassidut and Kabbalah | Jerusalem Printings | Letters and Manuscripts | Objects
Collection of Books – Printed in Amsterdam – 1700s
Opening: $400
Sold for: $750
Including buyer's premium
Five books printed in Amsterdam in the 1700s, most in first editions:
• Yad Yosef, sermons on the Torah and for various occasions by R. Yosef Tzarfati. Amsterdam, 1700. Second edition. Lacking illustrated title page. Self-dedication on title page (slightly trimmed) by R. "Efraim Gumprich" [R. Efraim Gumprich Miller, Rabbi of Bingen am Rhein].
• Parach Mateh Aharon, responsa, Parts I-II, by R. Aharon HaKohen Perachiah (author of Bigdei Kehunah). Amsterdam, [1703]. First edition. Two parts in one volume. Illustrated title pages depicting Aaron and priestly symbols.
• Responsa Yad Eliyahu, by R. Eliyahu son of Shmuel of Lublin. Amsterdam, [1712]. Only edition. Does not contain leaves 99-100 with addenda and index, added to only some copies. Wide margins. Signature on title page: "Avraham Abele Segal Horowitz".
• Tzuf Devash, commentary on the Torah, with Megillat Setarim on the Book of Esther, Hatzaat Rut on the Book of Ruth, Otzar Nechmad on Tehillim and Misgav HaImahot on Eshet Chayil, by R. Vidal Tzarfati. Amsterdam, [1718]. Only edition, rare.
• Mayim Chaim, novellae on the Talmud and Rambam and responsa, by R. Chizkiyah da Silva. Amsterdam, [1730]. First edition.
5 books. Size and condition Varies. Good to fair condition. Stains. Tears and open tears. Worming to several books. Old bindings, partially damaged.