Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Olelot Ephraim – Lublin, 1590 – Signed Glosses
Opening: $1,200
Sold for: $3,250
Including buyer's premium
Olelot Ephraim, homiletics for festivals and ethics. Rabbi Ephraim of Luntshits. (Parts 1-4). Lublin, [1590], Klonimus ben Mordechai Yaffe Printing. First edition.
Hundreds of corrections in ancient handwriting. Some of the corrections are signed by the person who wrote them "Chaim R. H." [To identify the person who signed: See attached material]. On the title page [possibly attached from a different copy] signatures and inscriptions in very ancient handwriting, "Chaim Son of Rabbi Moshe Segal" and additional signatures.
108, 108-109, 200-209, 300-341, 142-154, [1], 14 leaves. 28.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and tears. Old cover with leather spine (non-original).
This copy has another 2 leaves of a "List of Mistakes" (Leaves 13-14), that are not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0170554. [In the Vinograd and Rosenfeld CD, all the last 15 leaves are not listed].
Rare. From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Hundreds of corrections in ancient handwriting. Some of the corrections are signed by the person who wrote them "Chaim R. H." [To identify the person who signed: See attached material]. On the title page [possibly attached from a different copy] signatures and inscriptions in very ancient handwriting, "Chaim Son of Rabbi Moshe Segal" and additional signatures.
108, 108-109, 200-209, 300-341, 142-154, [1], 14 leaves. 28.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and tears. Old cover with leather spine (non-original).
This copy has another 2 leaves of a "List of Mistakes" (Leaves 13-14), that are not listed in the Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0170554. [In the Vinograd and Rosenfeld CD, all the last 15 leaves are not listed].
Rare. From Dr. Israel Mehlman's private collection.
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years
Early printed books – Resh and Shin Years