Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
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Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $400
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Sefer Ohr LaShamayim, Hassidic articles on the Torah by Rabbi Meir HaLevi of Apta, disciple of the Seer of Lublin, [Lvov, 1850]. First edition.
[1], 72, (missing 2 leaves: 73-74), 77-78, [2], 80-81, [4] leaves. 22.5 cm. Fair condition, wear, mildew stains, moth damage. New binding.
Additional leaf at end “chart of errors and corrections” bibliographically unknown and appears in duplicate in this copy. Also leaf 81 with chart of errors and approbation by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz which was added at end of book appears in duplicate in this copy. (Bibliography Institute CD record 0167265 lists only: [1], 74, 77, [2], 78-81, [1] leaves).
Stefansky list of Hassidic books, no. 31.
[1], 72, (missing 2 leaves: 73-74), 77-78, [2], 80-81, [4] leaves. 22.5 cm. Fair condition, wear, mildew stains, moth damage. New binding.
Additional leaf at end “chart of errors and corrections” bibliographically unknown and appears in duplicate in this copy. Also leaf 81 with chart of errors and approbation by Rabbi Chaim Halberstam of Sanz which was added at end of book appears in duplicate in this copy. (Bibliography Institute CD record 0167265 lists only: [1], 74, 77, [2], 78-81, [1] leaves).
Stefansky list of Hassidic books, no. 31.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
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Sefer Divrei Yechezkel, on the Torah and festivals including responsa, by Rebbe Rabbi Yechezkel Halberstam Av Beit Din of Shinova. Podgorze (Krakow), 1901. First edition.
88 pages, 23.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and moth damage.
Stains, wear and moth damage. Elaborate and decorated leather binding.
88 pages, 23.5 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and moth damage.
Stains, wear and moth damage. Elaborate and decorated leather binding.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $250
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Three Books of Hassidism bound together.
See list in the Hebrew description.
[8], 52 leaves; [2], 50 leaves; [1], 40 leaves. 23 cm. Condition of books varies; first in very good condition and other two in good-fair conditions. (Binding leaves contain letter in foreign language sent from Schlesinger family from city of Vienna to Borstein of Tarnov). New binding.
See list in the Hebrew description.
[8], 52 leaves; [2], 50 leaves; [1], 40 leaves. 23 cm. Condition of books varies; first in very good condition and other two in good-fair conditions. (Binding leaves contain letter in foreign language sent from Schlesinger family from city of Vienna to Borstein of Tarnov). New binding.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
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* Sefer Imrat Hatzrufa, Rabbi Tzvi Hirsch of Sokolov (disciple of Seer of Lublin). Lvov (Lemberg), 1872. First edition. (Stefansky list of Hassidic books, no 62 * Bound with Sefer Tzafnat Pa’ane’ach, by Rabbi Ya’akov Yosef of Polana (disciple of the Ba’al Shem Tov). Lvov (Lemberg), 1866.
Three signatures of Rabbi “Menachem Mendel Hager” on title pages of both books and at end.
[1], 27, 29-36, [60] leaves; [6], 111 leaves. 25 cm. Fair condition, wear with damage to text (anciently restored with some handwritten completions), moth damage and stains. Unbound.
Three signatures of Rabbi “Menachem Mendel Hager” on title pages of both books and at end.
[1], 27, 29-36, [60] leaves; [6], 111 leaves. 25 cm. Fair condition, wear with damage to text (anciently restored with some handwritten completions), moth damage and stains. Unbound.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
Sold for: $475
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* Levushei Srad, Yoreh De’ah, Safed, (1863). (Composed of two copies + additional completion leaves. * Bat Ayin, by Rabbi Avraham Dov – Rabbi of Avritch. Jerusalem, (1847). Yisrael Beck Press, first edition. Incomplete damaged copy. (Originally: [2], 125, [1] leaves, this copy includes: Leaves 2-8, 13-92 in good-fair condition. Leaves 1-4 and last leaf of “list of volunteers”, from a different copy in poor condition). * Sha’ar HaTefilla, Sadilikov, (1825). Publication of Rabbi Tzvi Ze'ev who was a printer in Mahalov, first edition. Contains title page and leaf of approbations only. * Two leaves of book No’am Elimelech, among the early editions of the 18th century [perhaps 1794 Slavita edition?]. * Igeret HaKodesh, by the Rebbe Rabbi Schneur Zalman, Zoltzbach, 1787 [Zhovkva , c. 1850, see attached material], (includes only title page and first 3 leaves). * Additional leaves from Chassidism books.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
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See list in the Hebrew description.
6 books and booklets, various sizes and conditions.
6 books and booklets, various sizes and conditions.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $250
Sold for: $450
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* Sefer Nezir HaShem and Semichat Moshe, includes Chiddushim of Rabbi Shmelka of Nikelsburg and his son. Lvov, 1869. First edition. (Stefansky list of Hassidic books, no 384)* Divrei Kdoshim, wills of giants of Torah and Hassidism. Warsaw, 1878. First edition. * Shmu’ot Tovot, Hassidic sayings from righteous giants. Warsaw, 1896. First complete edition. * Bound with: Sefer Sivuv Rabbi Petachia of Rensburg, Krakow, 1896. *" Kontres HaHitpa’alut" and "Kontres Katan Me’inyanei Bechira", by Rabbi Dover Schneerson, the “Middle” Rebbe of Chabad, Warsaw, 1876. * Bound with books: Tomer Devorah, Warsaw, 1882. Malkiel, Warsaw, (1876). * Seder Hakafot, by Rabbi Yitzchak Eizik of Ziditshov. Munkacz, (1891). First edition. * Chemda Gnuza, collection from Rabbi Moshe Leib of Sasov and from writings of the Ba’al Shem Tov. [Vienna, 1921?]. * Knesset Yisrael, collection by Rabbi Yisrael of Ruzhin and his sons. Warsaw, 1909. Missing cover, second edition bibliographically unlisted. Includes stamps of “Rabbanit Feiga Horowitz – Barniv” [wife of the Kabbalist Ga’on Rabbi Avraham Simcha Horowitz, Rabbi of Barniv]. * Kol Nehi Bechi Tamrurim, eulogy for the Rebbe Rabbi Menachem Nachum of Chernowitz-Boyan. Chernowitz, (1936). Includes printed cover.
11 books and booklets, various sizes and conditions.
11 books and booklets, various sizes and conditions.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $300
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For complete list, see Hebrew description.
Signatures, stamps and owners' inscriptions (Rabbi Yehuda Leib Hotner of Warsaw, Rabbi Ben Zion Wiesel Rabbi of Torda etc).
Varied size and condition.
Signatures, stamps and owners' inscriptions (Rabbi Yehuda Leib Hotner of Warsaw, Rabbi Ben Zion Wiesel Rabbi of Torda etc).
Varied size and condition.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
See list in the Hebrew description.
Total of 5 books. Various sizes and conditions.
Total of 5 books. Various sizes and conditions.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
For complete list, see Hebrew description.
5 books, varied size, fair condition.
5 books, varied size, fair condition.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $500
Unsold
See list in the Hebrew description.
6 books, various sizes and conditions.
6 books, various sizes and conditions.
Category
hassidism
Catalogue Value
Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters
May 8, 2012
Opening: $200
Unsold
1-3. Chiddushei Harim, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Meir of Ger [3 books] on Even HaEzer and Tractate Shvuot. Warsaw, 1881. (First edition); on Choshen
Mishpat, sections 1-2, Warsaw, 1886. (Second edition); on Tractate Gittin and Even HaEzer – laws of Kiddushin, Warsaw, 1891. (Second edition).
4. Sfat Emet, on tractates Shabbat and Eiruvin, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib of Ger. Warsaw, [1927]. First edition.
5. Sefer Tehillim, with two commentaries: Etz Hada’at Tov, by Rabbi Chaim Vital, and Sfat Emet, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib of Ger. Pietrekov, [1926].
6-7. Sefer HaZchut, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Meir of Ger. Pietrekov, [1923]. Bound with: Zechut Avot, Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Meir of Ger [grandson
of the Chidushei Harim]. Pietrekov, [1922].
Total of 7 books. Various sizes and conditions.
Mishpat, sections 1-2, Warsaw, 1886. (Second edition); on Tractate Gittin and Even HaEzer – laws of Kiddushin, Warsaw, 1891. (Second edition).
4. Sfat Emet, on tractates Shabbat and Eiruvin, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib of Ger. Warsaw, [1927]. First edition.
5. Sefer Tehillim, with two commentaries: Etz Hada’at Tov, by Rabbi Chaim Vital, and Sfat Emet, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yehudah Aryeh Leib of Ger. Pietrekov, [1926].
6-7. Sefer HaZchut, by the Rebbe Rabbi Yitzchak Meir of Ger. Pietrekov, [1923]. Bound with: Zechut Avot, Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Meir of Ger [grandson
of the Chidushei Harim]. Pietrekov, [1922].
Total of 7 books. Various sizes and conditions.
Category
hassidism
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