Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Four Prayer Books – Mantua, 1720-1785
Opening: $150
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Four prayer books printed in Mantua in the 1700s:
• Book of Eichah, Tishah BeAv evening prayer and kinot, according to the Ashkenazic, Polish, Bohemian and Moravian rites. Mantua, [1720].
• Selichot for Elul, according to the Italian rite. Mantua, [1778]. Ownership inscription in Italian script.
• Devash Melukat, selections from Sechiyot HaChemdah by R. David Pardo. Mantua, [1781]. Signature of "Refael Avraham Moda'i" – son of R. Nissim Chaim Moshe Moda'i, author of Derishah MeChaim, a rabbi of Izmir contemporary with R. Avraham Palachi.
• Order of annulling past and future vows. Mantua, [1785].
4 books. Varying size and condition. Non-uniform bindings.
Siddurim and Prayer Books
Siddurim and Prayer Books