Auction 77 - Judaica – Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial

Luchot Edut – Zhovkva, 1868 – Copy of Rabbi Yaakov Ketina of Khust, Author of Rachamei HaAv – Disciple of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz

Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Luchot Edut, essays and rabbinic letters regarding the polemic against the amulets of R. Yehonatan Eybeschutz. Zhovkva, 1868.
Signature and ownership inscription of R. Yaakov Ketina (d. 1890), close disciple of the Divrei Chaim of Sanz and head of the Khust Beit Din.
[80] leaves. 18 cm. Several leaves bound out of sequence. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Tears and wear. Minor worming. Handwritten inscriptions. Worn and torn binding.
Enclosed: expert's report authenticating the signature of R. Yaakov Ketina.
Chassidut – Books with Signatures, Ownership Inscriptions, Handwritten Glosses and Dedications
Chassidut – Books with Signatures, Ownership Inscriptions, Handwritten Glosses and Dedications