Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial
Leaves from Sefer Malkiel – Russia-Poland, Early 19th Century – Ownership Inscription of "R. Chaim of Volozhin"
Opening: $300
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Leaves from Sefer Malkiel, kabbalistic commentary on Talmudic Aggadot, by R. Malkiel Chizkiyah son of Avraham. [Russia-Poland, early 19th century].
Early handwritten inscription on first three leaves (2-4): "The book belongs to R. Chaim of Volozhin".
Sefer Malkiel was first printed in Tiengen, 1560. These leaves presumably belong to the Zhovkva 1809 or Vilna-Horodna 1819 editions.
2-7 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Abrasions to first leaf, with damage to text. Detached leaves. Without binding.
Early handwritten inscription on first three leaves (2-4): "The book belongs to R. Chaim of Volozhin".
Sefer Malkiel was first printed in Tiengen, 1560. These leaves presumably belong to the Zhovkva 1809 or Vilna-Horodna 1819 editions.
2-7 leaves. 16.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and wear. Abrasions to first leaf, with damage to text. Detached leaves. Without binding.
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