Auction 10 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Anthology of Books on Laws Pertaining to Ritual Slaughter – a Beautiful Manuscript from Yemen
Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, anthology of books on laws pertaining to ritual slaughter. Yemen, [c. 1840].
This volume contains the books: "S'rach Hilchot Shechita", "Ra'uma", "Zichron Livnei Yisrael", "Alpha Beta", "Mishne Torah lehaRambam with Commentaries", "Yemin Moshe", "Shechitot leMahari Weill", "Zivchei Shelamim", "Hilchot Shechita" of Rabbi Shmuel Halevi and anthologies.
Fine writing on quality paper, with wide margins. Decorated title page in some of the books. On page 257, colophon that the book was written for a young man by name of Nachum son of Yachya. The front page bears an ownership inscription noted to Rabbi Yachya son of Aharon and entered after the book was written (1879). Ownership inscriptions and glosses.
257, [2] leaves. 22.5cm. Fair condition, wear stains, some of the pages are detached. No binding.
This volume contains the books: "S'rach Hilchot Shechita", "Ra'uma", "Zichron Livnei Yisrael", "Alpha Beta", "Mishne Torah lehaRambam with Commentaries", "Yemin Moshe", "Shechitot leMahari Weill", "Zivchei Shelamim", "Hilchot Shechita" of Rabbi Shmuel Halevi and anthologies.
Fine writing on quality paper, with wide margins. Decorated title page in some of the books. On page 257, colophon that the book was written for a young man by name of Nachum son of Yachya. The front page bears an ownership inscription noted to Rabbi Yachya son of Aharon and entered after the book was written (1879). Ownership inscriptions and glosses.
257, [2] leaves. 22.5cm. Fair condition, wear stains, some of the pages are detached. No binding.
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