Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters

Avkat Rochel by Rabbi Machir Sar Chesed – Shklov, 1795

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Sold for: $188
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Avkat Rochel, "many great and awesome novella" [compilations about the end of times, wars before the arrival of mashiach, the world to come and the resurrection of the dead], Rabbi Machir ben Rabbi Yitzchak Sar Chesed [disciple of Rabbi Yehuda son of the Rosh]. Shklov, [1795].
On page 31-32, the printers added "marganita d'vei Rav" – a copy of "marganita of Rabbi Meir" from the book Reishit Chochma by Rabbi Eliyahu di Vidash.
32 leaves [Leaf 12 missing]. 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tears to title page. Moth marks. Paper pasting. Handwritten signature: "Chaim Katz".
From Dr. Mehlman's private collection – Ginzei Yisrael.
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland
Books printed in Slavita and Zhitomir, Russia and Poland