Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Machzik Brachah by the Chida – with Glosses

Opening: $300
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
The book Machzik Bracha – additions and supplements to the work "Birkei Yosef". By Rabbi Chaim Yosef David Azulai (the Chida). Livorno, [1785].
Several (cut-off) handwritten glosses in antique oriental handwriting [almost certainly by the Chida himself, in his own handwriting – See content of gloss on leaf 99].
Ownership stamps from Algeria.
[2], 136, 114 leaves. Fair condition, moth damages and holes, red binding with leather spine, with damages and tear at top of spine.
Glosses
Glosses