Auction 90 Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Letters, Ceremonial Art

Volume from the Amsterdam 1777-1778 Neviim and Ketuvim Edition – Copy of R. Shlomo Hirschell Berliner Rabbi of London and Chief Rabbi of Great Britain

Opening: $400
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Volume from the Neviim and Ketuvim edition printed in Amsterdam in 1777-1778 – Yechezkel and Trei Asar. Amsterdam: Joseph son of Solomon Proops, [1777-1778]. Separate title page for each book.
Inscription (trimmed and partially lacking) on the front endpaper, attesting that this copy belonged to R. Shlomo Hirschell Berliner (1762-1842) Rabbi of London and first chief rabbi of Great Britain.
Stamp on the title page of "Jews College London" (which acquired R. Shlomo Hirschell's extensive library from his heirs).
[1], 118; 125 leaves. Approx. 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Endpaper with inscription dry and brittle, with open tears and damage to inscription. Stains and wear. Partially detached gatherings. Several detached leaves (including front endpaper and title page with inscription and stamp). Lacking front board and spine. Damage and wear to back board.

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Jewish Communities – Books and Letters
Jewish Communities – Books and Letters