Auction 74 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Maharam Mintz – Prague, 1827 / Minchat Ani – Vienna, 1857 – Many Handwritten Glosses
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Two books in one volume: Maharam Mintz – Apei Zutrei, responsa by R. Moshe Münz Rabbi of Alt-Ofen (Óbuda), Prague, 1827; Minchat Ani, on the Talmud, by R. Yissachar Dov son of R. Sinai Simandel, Vienna, [1857].
Dozens of long scholarly glosses, by an unidentified writer. Most of the glosses are written in square script, some are written in Ashkenazic cursive script. Some glosses are written in the margins and others on pieces of paper glued to the leaves (some detached).
Inscription on front flyleaf: "I received this book, Maharam Mintz, as a gift from my grandfather R. Eizek Propper, as the author was his teacher… Chaim Yosef Propper". Several signatures on other leaves.
59, [1] leaves; [1], 68 leaves. 34 cm. Fair-poor condition. Significant worming, affecting text. Some of the glosses are trimmed or damaged. Some of the pieces of paper on which the glosses were written are detached and some are damaged. Detached leaves. Detached, damaged binding.
Dozens of long scholarly glosses, by an unidentified writer. Most of the glosses are written in square script, some are written in Ashkenazic cursive script. Some glosses are written in the margins and others on pieces of paper glued to the leaves (some detached).
Inscription on front flyleaf: "I received this book, Maharam Mintz, as a gift from my grandfather R. Eizek Propper, as the author was his teacher… Chaim Yosef Propper". Several signatures on other leaves.
59, [1] leaves; [1], 68 leaves. 34 cm. Fair-poor condition. Significant worming, affecting text. Some of the glosses are trimmed or damaged. Some of the pieces of paper on which the glosses were written are detached and some are damaged. Detached leaves. Detached, damaged binding.
Books with Signatures, Glosses and Dedications
Books with Signatures, Glosses and Dedications