Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Rare Musar Books Printed in Russia-Poland
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
1. Reshit Hokhmah, by Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas. Shklov, [1816]. With the Shklov Rabbis approbations. (Owners’ ink-stamps).
2. Reshit Hokhmah Ha-Katzar, by Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas. Minkovtsy [1832 or 1822]. (Owners’ and censorship signatures).
3. Meirat Einayim, Rabbi Meir Ben Yosfa Cohen Ashkenazi from Germiza. [Russia-Poland, 1796]. (Greenish paper, especially large margins).
4. Megilat Ta’anit with the Mahara innovative commentary (Rabbi Avraham Ha-Levi from Krakow). Grodno, [1803].
5. Sha’ar Ha-Melech, first and second volumes, by Rabbi Mordechai son of Shmuel from Wilkosz. Grodno, [1791]. (Owners’ signatures and inscriptions).
6. Shevet Musar, Rabbi Eliyahu Son of Avraham Shlomo Ha-Cohen. Wengrow, [1794].
7. Kitzur Shnei Luchot Ha-Brit with Mahadura Batra, Rabbi Yeshaya Horowitz. Sudilkov, [1831]. Printed on blue paper. The title page mentions the year 1831, but the leaves’ count is identical to the 1833 edition, as recorded in the Bibliography Institute CD, record 0119834.
A total of 7 books, varying sizes and condition. Owners’ signatures on some of the volumes.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
2. Reshit Hokhmah Ha-Katzar, by Rabbi Eliyahu de Vidas. Minkovtsy [1832 or 1822]. (Owners’ and censorship signatures).
3. Meirat Einayim, Rabbi Meir Ben Yosfa Cohen Ashkenazi from Germiza. [Russia-Poland, 1796]. (Greenish paper, especially large margins).
4. Megilat Ta’anit with the Mahara innovative commentary (Rabbi Avraham Ha-Levi from Krakow). Grodno, [1803].
5. Sha’ar Ha-Melech, first and second volumes, by Rabbi Mordechai son of Shmuel from Wilkosz. Grodno, [1791]. (Owners’ signatures and inscriptions).
6. Shevet Musar, Rabbi Eliyahu Son of Avraham Shlomo Ha-Cohen. Wengrow, [1794].
7. Kitzur Shnei Luchot Ha-Brit with Mahadura Batra, Rabbi Yeshaya Horowitz. Sudilkov, [1831]. Printed on blue paper. The title page mentions the year 1831, but the leaves’ count is identical to the 1833 edition, as recorded in the Bibliography Institute CD, record 0119834.
A total of 7 books, varying sizes and condition. Owners’ signatures on some of the volumes.
From Dr. Israel Mehlman’s private collection.
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland:
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Books printed in Russia and Poland: