Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Ohr Zaru’a – Four Sections, Zhitomir and Jerusalem
Opening: $150
Sold for: $250
Including buyer's premium
Ohr Zaru’a books by Rabbi Yitzchak son of Moshe of Vienna. First editions which were printed after the book was in manuscript form for over six hundred years.
1. Sections one and two, Zhitomir, 1862, printed in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
[2], 232 pages; 4, 184 pages. 37 cm, regal quality paper, good condition, minor moth damage and stains on first title page. Semi-leather binding. Owner signatures and stamps.
2. Sections three and four, Jerusalem, 1887-1890. (Many illustrations of sites in Eretz Israel and the Temple).
[4], 79, [1], 106, 72 pages; [2], 79, [1] pages. 40 cm. Especially wide margins, good condition, minor tears. Cloth binding. (S. HaLevi 573, 689).
1. Sections one and two, Zhitomir, 1862, printed in the printing press of Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapiro, grandsons of the Rabbi of Slavita.
[2], 232 pages; 4, 184 pages. 37 cm, regal quality paper, good condition, minor moth damage and stains on first title page. Semi-leather binding. Owner signatures and stamps.
2. Sections three and four, Jerusalem, 1887-1890. (Many illustrations of sites in Eretz Israel and the Temple).
[4], 79, [1], 106, 72 pages; [2], 79, [1] pages. 40 cm. Especially wide margins, good condition, minor tears. Cloth binding. (S. HaLevi 573, 689).
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland