Auction 30 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Sefer Menorat HaMa’or – Slavita, 1824

Opening: $500
Sold for: $1,188
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Menorat HaMa’or, with commentary Nefesh Yehuda and Teitch [Yiddish] commentary. Slavita, [1824]. Rabbi Moshe Shapiro printing press. Approbation by Rebbe Rabbi Avraham Yehoshua Heschel author of Ohev Yisrael of Apta.
Upon title page: “Printed by… Rabbi Shmuel Avraham Shapiro son of Rabbi of Slavita”, however, from the approbations granted in the year of the printing it is apparent that the printer was Rabbi Moshe Shapiro himself. Part of the title page text is in red ink.
Printed on bluish paper. [8], 316 leaves. 27 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and tear, mildew damage.
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir
Books Printed in Slavita and Zhitomir