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

Midrash Rabbot – Ostroh, 1805 / Sudylkiv, 1819

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Midrash Rabbot [Rabbah] on the Five Books of the Torah and the Five Megillot. Ostroh, [1805] – Sudylkiv, [1819]. Two volumes.
Two parts in two volumes, from two different editions. The first volume (Bereshit-Vayikra) was printed in Ostroh 1805 (first of two parts printed there), and the second volume was printed in Sudylkiv 1819 (second of two parts printed there).
Vol. I (Bereshit, Shemot, Vayikra): [2], 121; 2-48; 2-38 leaves. Vol. II (Bamidbar, Devarim, Megillot): 78; 36, [1]; 79-94, [2]; 32, [1]; 15; 44 leaves. Misfoliation. Shir HaShirim part (second sequence: 36, [1]) bound out of place, after the Book of Bamidbar. Approx. 33 cm. Vol. I in fair condition. Vol. II in good-fair condition. Stains. Dark dampstains to first leaves of Vol. I. Tears to first leaves of both volumes, repaired with paper (open tear to title page of Vol. I, affecting border and text on verso). Worming, affecting text in several places. New leather bindings.
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