Auction 30 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Or Chadash, Birkot HaNehenin – Amsterdam, 1671-1675
Opening: $200
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Or Chadash, on Birkot HaNehenin and Birkot HaMitzvot, halacha and kabbalah. Rabbi Chaim Buchner. Amsterdam, [1671-1675]. A book with many approbations [24, including the approbation of Rabbi Yom Tov Lipman author of Tosfot Yom Tov, Rabbi Gershon Ashkenasi author of Avodat HaGershuni, Rabbi Ya'akov Sasportash, Rabbi Yitzchak Abuhav etc.].
Owners' signatures: "Yitchak ben Rabbi Shmuel Segal Ashkenasi Ginzburg", "Simcha Mertzbach".
The mekubal Rabbi Chaim Buchner (1610-1684), a Krakow Torah scholar, disciple of Rabbi Shabtai Sofer (disciple of the Shla), first Rabbi of Lackenbach, later Rabbi of Vienna, which he left with the expulsion of the Jews in 1770 and moved to Fürth until his death. His kabalistic works: Mayim Chaim on the Torah, and Beit Tefillah on the siddur.
[6], 53, [3] leaves. 18 cm. Good condition. Stains, restored tears to corners of several leaves (with minor damage to text), cut of upper margins on text borders of first leaves.
This book has changes in the printing of the copies, because of the replacement of several leaves due to mistakes [see Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0121756]. This copy has the original leaves with the mistakes, different from the copy in the HebrewBooks website. [See examples in attached material].
Owners' signatures: "Yitchak ben Rabbi Shmuel Segal Ashkenasi Ginzburg", "Simcha Mertzbach".
The mekubal Rabbi Chaim Buchner (1610-1684), a Krakow Torah scholar, disciple of Rabbi Shabtai Sofer (disciple of the Shla), first Rabbi of Lackenbach, later Rabbi of Vienna, which he left with the expulsion of the Jews in 1770 and moved to Fürth until his death. His kabalistic works: Mayim Chaim on the Torah, and Beit Tefillah on the siddur.
[6], 53, [3] leaves. 18 cm. Good condition. Stains, restored tears to corners of several leaves (with minor damage to text), cut of upper margins on text borders of first leaves.
This book has changes in the printing of the copies, because of the replacement of several leaves due to mistakes [see Bibliography Institute CD Listing 0121756]. This copy has the original leaves with the mistakes, different from the copy in the HebrewBooks website. [See examples in attached material].