Auction 33 - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Sefer Tchunat HaShamayim – Amsterdam, 1756
Opening: $600
Unsold
Book of heavenly bodies and their orbits. Matters pertaining to astronomy and laws of blessing for new moon, including illustrations and tables. By Rabbi Raphael HaLevi of Hannover. Amsterdam, [1756].
Ownership notations of “Shlomo son of philanthropist Rabbi Yitzchak Rosenthal… 22 Tamuz, 1825”, “belongs to… Rabbi Eliezer Martzbach” and signatures of Rabbi “Simcha, son of Aryeh Leib Bakst”.
[2], 38 leaves (missing 2 leaves of “Last Pamphlet” which appear in minority of copies). 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Several detached leaves. Notations and quill pen attempts on binding leaves. Ancient binding with worn parchment spine.
Ownership notations of “Shlomo son of philanthropist Rabbi Yitzchak Rosenthal… 22 Tamuz, 1825”, “belongs to… Rabbi Eliezer Martzbach” and signatures of Rabbi “Simcha, son of Aryeh Leib Bakst”.
[2], 38 leaves (missing 2 leaves of “Last Pamphlet” which appear in minority of copies). 19.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Several detached leaves. Notations and quill pen attempts on binding leaves. Ancient binding with worn parchment spine.
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