Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Machzor for the Three Festivals, Part II, according to the rite of Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Lithuania and Belarus (Nusach Ashkenaz), with Yiddish translation. Slavita: R. Moshe Shapira, [1826].
Incomplete copy. [1], 7, 9-156 leaves. Lacking 5 leaves: 8, 157-160. Approx. 26 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains, dampstains and extensive wear. Damage and open tears to title page, affecting text (including damage to name of place of printing). Tears to first leaves following title page, repaired with paper. Worming to some leaves. Traces of past dampness and mold. First two gatherings partially detached. Without binding.
Incomplete copy. [1], 7, 9-156 leaves. Lacking 5 leaves: 8, 157-160. Approx. 26 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains, dampstains and extensive wear. Damage and open tears to title page, affecting text (including damage to name of place of printing). Tears to first leaves following title page, repaired with paper. Worming to some leaves. Traces of past dampness and mold. First two gatherings partially detached. Without binding.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $700
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Shaarei Tzion, prayers and Tikkunim, by R. Natan Nata Hannover, with Tosefot Tikkun Se'uda and Sefer Yetzira. Józefów, 1843.
The title page states: "Printed in Józefów in the printing press which was previously in Slavita, under the supervision of R. Chanina Lipa Shapira, grandson of the rabbi of Slavita". The word "In Slavita" is emphasized with enlarged letters and red ink.
The printing press in Józefów was the first stage in the reestablishment of the printing press by members of the Shapira family, in place of the Slavita printing press, which was closed by government order in 1836.
Only a few titles were printed in Józefów in the short period between 1842-1844, before the printers relocated to Zhitomir, where they set up their printing press, which would operate there between 1847-1867.
4, 248 pages. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains. Worming to first leaves. Tears and damage to title page and several other leaves, partially repaired with paper. Open tear to leaf 36 (with loss of approx. a third of text). Old binding, with damage.
The title page states: "Printed in Józefów in the printing press which was previously in Slavita, under the supervision of R. Chanina Lipa Shapira, grandson of the rabbi of Slavita". The word "In Slavita" is emphasized with enlarged letters and red ink.
The printing press in Józefów was the first stage in the reestablishment of the printing press by members of the Shapira family, in place of the Slavita printing press, which was closed by government order in 1836.
Only a few titles were printed in Józefów in the short period between 1842-1844, before the printers relocated to Zhitomir, where they set up their printing press, which would operate there between 1847-1867.
4, 248 pages. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains. Worming to first leaves. Tears and damage to title page and several other leaves, partially repaired with paper. Open tear to leaf 36 (with loss of approx. a third of text). Old binding, with damage.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Orchot Tzaddikim, with Igeret HaRamban. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1847.
Ownership inscriptions and stamps on title page, endpapers and several other leaves.
[2], 164 pages. 15 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dark stains to some leaves. Worming. Marginal paper repair to title page, slightly affecting border. Old binding, worn and damaged.
Rare edition. Listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book based on the copy of the Rambam library, and does not appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, has never before been offered at auction.
Ownership inscriptions and stamps on title page, endpapers and several other leaves.
[2], 164 pages. 15 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dark stains to some leaves. Worming. Marginal paper repair to title page, slightly affecting border. Old binding, worn and damaged.
Rare edition. Listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book based on the copy of the Rambam library, and does not appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, has never before been offered at auction.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Maaneh Lashon, order of supplications and prayers to be recited at cemeteries and gravesites of Tzaddikim. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1847.
Prayers to be recited at the graves of parents, brothers and children, husband and wife, and others. The prayers at gravesites of Tzaddikim include prayers for livelihood, recovery, offspring and more. With Yiddish instructions.
76 leaves. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Light wear and signs of use to some leaves. Traces of past dampness to several leaves. Worming to title page and first leaves. Adhesion of front endpaper to title page at inner margin, affecting right side of border. Upper margins trimmed, affecting headings on some leaves. New binding.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, and does not appear in the NLI catalog.
Prayers to be recited at the graves of parents, brothers and children, husband and wife, and others. The prayers at gravesites of Tzaddikim include prayers for livelihood, recovery, offspring and more. With Yiddish instructions.
76 leaves. 18.5 cm. Good condition. Stains. Light wear and signs of use to some leaves. Traces of past dampness to several leaves. Worming to title page and first leaves. Adhesion of front endpaper to title page at inner margin, affecting right side of border. Upper margins trimmed, affecting headings on some leaves. New binding.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, and does not appear in the NLI catalog.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $800
Unsold
Machzor for the High Holidays and Three Festivals, Nusach Ashkenaz, printed by the Shapira brothers in Zhitomir. Two volumes - parts I and II, with a second copy of part I:
• Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Part I, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
10, 9-164 leaves. 27 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and extensive wear. Dampstains and traces of past dampness, with mold. Many tears and creases. First gathering detached. Last four leaves detached. Old leather binding, worn and damaged, lacking spine, both sides detached.
• Machzor for the Three Festivals, Part II, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
152 leaves. 26 cm. Condition varies, fair-good. Stains and wear. Approx. first 10 leaves in fair condition, with extensive marginal wear and tears, affecting text with some loss. Worming to first leaves. Many leaves in middle in good condition. Marginal creases to some leaves. Without binding.
This part is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book.
• A second copy of Part I: Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
10, 9-164 leaves. 26 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and extensive wear. Dampstains. Open tears and many creases to title page, affecting border and text, with some loss. Tears in other places, repaired with paper. Detached leaves. Stamps. Old binding, damaged and detached.
• Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, Part I, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
10, 9-164 leaves. 27 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and extensive wear. Dampstains and traces of past dampness, with mold. Many tears and creases. First gathering detached. Last four leaves detached. Old leather binding, worn and damaged, lacking spine, both sides detached.
• Machzor for the Three Festivals, Part II, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Poland, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
152 leaves. 26 cm. Condition varies, fair-good. Stains and wear. Approx. first 10 leaves in fair condition, with extensive marginal wear and tears, affecting text with some loss. Worming to first leaves. Many leaves in middle in good condition. Marginal creases to some leaves. Without binding.
This part is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book.
• A second copy of Part I: Machzor for Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur, according to the rite of Belarus, Lithuania, Bohemia and Moravia. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa, R. Aryeh Leib and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, 1848.
10, 9-164 leaves. 26 cm. Fair-poor condition. Stains and extensive wear. Dampstains. Open tears and many creases to title page, affecting border and text, with some loss. Tears in other places, repaired with paper. Detached leaves. Stamps. Old binding, damaged and detached.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $700
Unsold
Techina Kol Bechiot booklet, "brought from Eretz Israel", by Mrs. Henna Safra. Zhitomir: Shapira brothers, 1857 (place of printing and name of printers in Russian). Yiddish.
This supplication was composed by Henna daughter of R. Yehuda, wife of R. Aryeh Leib Safra Rabbi of Brody.
14 pages. Size varies, 14.5-16.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Tears to upper-inner margins, affecting text. Creases and damage. Without binding.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book and does not appear in the NLI catalog.
Several other supplication booklets were bound before and after this booklet, some damaged (they were presumably printed and distributed separately. Most booklets have a colophon with the place and year of printing, in Russian):
• Mikra Kodesh. (Lacking beginning. Place and year of printing were not identified).
• Techina fun Rosh Chodesh Bentshen. Vilna, 1855.
• Techina Teshuva Tefilla UTzedaka. Vilna, 1858.
• Techina Shaarei Teshuva. Vilna, 1858.
• Techina Shelosha She'arim. Vilna, 1859.
• Techina Imahot. Vilna, 1859.
• Sefer Tefilla Zaka, from the book Chayei Adam. Vilna, 1857.
This supplication was composed by Henna daughter of R. Yehuda, wife of R. Aryeh Leib Safra Rabbi of Brody.
14 pages. Size varies, 14.5-16.5 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Tears to upper-inner margins, affecting text. Creases and damage. Without binding.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book and does not appear in the NLI catalog.
Several other supplication booklets were bound before and after this booklet, some damaged (they were presumably printed and distributed separately. Most booklets have a colophon with the place and year of printing, in Russian):
• Mikra Kodesh. (Lacking beginning. Place and year of printing were not identified).
• Techina fun Rosh Chodesh Bentshen. Vilna, 1855.
• Techina Teshuva Tefilla UTzedaka. Vilna, 1858.
• Techina Shaarei Teshuva. Vilna, 1858.
• Techina Shelosha She'arim. Vilna, 1859.
• Techina Imahot. Vilna, 1859.
• Sefer Tefilla Zaka, from the book Chayei Adam. Vilna, 1857.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $700
Unsold
Zohar on the Torah - Bereshit, Vayikra, Bamidbar and Devarim. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1863. Two volumes.
Two of three volumes: Vol. I - Bereshit, Volume II - Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim. Lacking Shemot.
Two volumes. Vol. I (Bereshit): [4], 251, 16 [i.e. 17] leaves. Vol. II (Vayikra-Devarim): 2-309, 11 leaves. Lacking title page of Vayikra, replaced with an additional title page of Bamidbar-Devarim. 19.5 cm. Overall good-fair condition. Stains, dampstains and wear (primarily to vol. I and beginning and end of vol. II). Light worming to first and last leaves of vol. I. In vol. II, worming to approx. 7 leaves following title page, and tears to three leaves following title page, affecting text with some loss. Tears and damage to several other leaves, with slight damage to text. Leaves trimmed close to text in several places. Non-matching bindings (vol. I with old, worn binding, vol. II with new binding).
Two of three volumes: Vol. I - Bereshit, Volume II - Vayikra, Bamidbar, Devarim. Lacking Shemot.
Two volumes. Vol. I (Bereshit): [4], 251, 16 [i.e. 17] leaves. Vol. II (Vayikra-Devarim): 2-309, 11 leaves. Lacking title page of Vayikra, replaced with an additional title page of Bamidbar-Devarim. 19.5 cm. Overall good-fair condition. Stains, dampstains and wear (primarily to vol. I and beginning and end of vol. II). Light worming to first and last leaves of vol. I. In vol. II, worming to approx. 7 leaves following title page, and tears to three leaves following title page, affecting text with some loss. Tears and damage to several other leaves, with slight damage to text. Leaves trimmed close to text in several places. Non-matching bindings (vol. I with old, worn binding, vol. II with new binding).
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Chayei Adam, laws of Orach Chaim, by R. Avraham Danzig. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1858.
[4], 456 pages. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, good-fair. Stains and wear. Marginal worming and damage to first leaves. Extensive worming to approx. 15 final leaves, affecting text (most repaired). Minor tears and damage. Stamps. Old, damaged binding, lacking back board.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, and does not appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, has never before been offered at auction.
[4], 456 pages. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, good-fair. Stains and wear. Marginal worming and damage to first leaves. Extensive worming to approx. 15 final leaves, affecting text (most repaired). Minor tears and damage. Stamps. Old, damaged binding, lacking back board.
Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, and does not appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, has never before been offered at auction.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $300
Unsold
Sefer Zechira and segulot, by R. Zecharya Simner. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1854.
Ownership inscription on endpaper: "This Sefer Zechira belongs to the renowned R. Meir Yehuda Sapira, of the natives of Kamenitz Litovski who reside in Brisk D'Lita".
58 leaves. Lacking final two leaves. 14 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dark dampstains to some leaves. Damage, tears and worming to title page, affecting border (leaf repaired and mounted on paper for reinforcement). Endpapers torn and detached. Old binding, detached and very damaged.
Rare edition. Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, it has never before been offered at auction.
Ownership inscription on endpaper: "This Sefer Zechira belongs to the renowned R. Meir Yehuda Sapira, of the natives of Kamenitz Litovski who reside in Brisk D'Lita".
58 leaves. Lacking final two leaves. 14 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Dark dampstains to some leaves. Damage, tears and worming to title page, affecting border (leaf repaired and mounted on paper for reinforcement). Endpapers torn and detached. Old binding, detached and very damaged.
Rare edition. Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, it has never before been offered at auction.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $400
Unsold
Tikkun Leil Shavuot and Hoshana Rabba, following the order of the Shelah book. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1863.
Two title pages.
336 pages. 21 cm. Light-colored, high-quality paper. Good condition. Stains. Minor damage. Original leather binding, with gilt tooling on front board. Damage to binding.
Two title pages.
336 pages. 21 cm. Light-colored, high-quality paper. Good condition. Stains. Minor damage. Original leather binding, with gilt tooling on front board. Damage to binding.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $300
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Kinnot for Tisha B'Av, with Megillat Eichah. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1866.
8, 17-24, 33-40, 25-88 leaves. Mispagination. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, good to fair. First and final leaves with many stains, wear, worming and damage affecting text (candle burn hole to center of text on leaf 2). Several detached leaves. Many leaves in middle in good condition, with stains and wear. Old binding, damaged.
This edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor does it appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, it does not appear in any other bibliographic source either.
8, 17-24, 33-40, 25-88 leaves. Mispagination. 20.5 cm. Condition varies, good to fair. First and final leaves with many stains, wear, worming and damage affecting text (candle burn hole to center of text on leaf 2). Several detached leaves. Many leaves in middle in good condition, with stains and wear. Old binding, damaged.
This edition is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, nor does it appear in the NLI catalog. To the best of our knowledge, it does not appear in any other bibliographic source either.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
September 18, 2019
Opening: $500
Unsold
Babylonian Talmud, with the commentaries. Zhitomir: Shapira Brothers, [1858-1864]. Eighteen volumes.
Eighteen volumes: Berachot; Shabbat; Eiruvin; Pesachim, Chagiga; Rosh Hashana, Yoma, Sukkah; Yevamot, Sotah; Gittin, Nazir; Kiddushin, Nedarim; Bava Kama; Bava Batra (two copies); Sanhedrin; Makkot, Horayot; Shevuot, Avoda Zara; Zevachim, Menachot; Chullin; Bechorot, Arachin, Temura, Keritot, Me'ila, Tamid; Niddah.
Lacking Tractates: Beitzah, Taanit, Megillah, Moed Katan, Ketubot, Bava Metzia.
18 volumes. Approx. 36.5-37.5 cm. Overall fair-poor condition. A few volumes in good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains and traces of past dampness. Extensive worming. Tears and creases to some title pages and other leaves. Most volumes with original leather bindings, very damaged, some detached. Several volumes with different bindings.
The volumes were not thoroughly examined, and are being sold as is.
Eighteen volumes: Berachot; Shabbat; Eiruvin; Pesachim, Chagiga; Rosh Hashana, Yoma, Sukkah; Yevamot, Sotah; Gittin, Nazir; Kiddushin, Nedarim; Bava Kama; Bava Batra (two copies); Sanhedrin; Makkot, Horayot; Shevuot, Avoda Zara; Zevachim, Menachot; Chullin; Bechorot, Arachin, Temura, Keritot, Me'ila, Tamid; Niddah.
Lacking Tractates: Beitzah, Taanit, Megillah, Moed Katan, Ketubot, Bava Metzia.
18 volumes. Approx. 36.5-37.5 cm. Overall fair-poor condition. A few volumes in good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Dampstains and traces of past dampness. Extensive worming. Tears and creases to some title pages and other leaves. Most volumes with original leather bindings, very damaged, some detached. Several volumes with different bindings.
The volumes were not thoroughly examined, and are being sold as is.
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Books Printed by the Shapira Family - Slavita, Józefów and Zhitomir
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