Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
Collection of Oriental Manuscript Leaves – Kabala and Amulets, Prayers and Piyutim
Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Large varied collection of various manuscripts, Oriental writing by various writers and from various times. Eretz Yisrael, Eastern countries and North Africa, Persia and Buchara. Most are from the 18th century.
The collection includes: kabalistic matters; kabalistic illustrations and plates of Shiviti and LaMenatze'ach; various prayers and piyutim; segulot and cures; versions of confession (with Oriental curly signatures); glosses on kabalistic books; laws of shechita (ritual slaughter) etc.
Some of the items: *Various handwritten drafts of the book Kuntress HaYechi'eli – Beit Hashem by Rabbi Yitzchak Alafia. *Likutei Torah, by the Arizal. [Lvov 1802]. Missing and damaged copy with ancient glosses and signatures in Ashkenasi and Yemenite handwriting. *Manuscript of Hilchot Shechita in Jewish Arabic. With stamps from the city of Bombay (India).
C. 32 items: single leaves, pamphlets and sections of books, more than 100 leaves. Various size and condition.
The collection includes: kabalistic matters; kabalistic illustrations and plates of Shiviti and LaMenatze'ach; various prayers and piyutim; segulot and cures; versions of confession (with Oriental curly signatures); glosses on kabalistic books; laws of shechita (ritual slaughter) etc.
Some of the items: *Various handwritten drafts of the book Kuntress HaYechi'eli – Beit Hashem by Rabbi Yitzchak Alafia. *Likutei Torah, by the Arizal. [Lvov 1802]. Missing and damaged copy with ancient glosses and signatures in Ashkenasi and Yemenite handwriting. *Manuscript of Hilchot Shechita in Jewish Arabic. With stamps from the city of Bombay (India).
C. 32 items: single leaves, pamphlets and sections of books, more than 100 leaves. Various size and condition.
Manuscripts
Manuscripts