Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures
Sefer HaMefoar – Amsterdam, 1709 / Mevin Chidot – Amsterdam, 1765
Opening: $100
Sold for: $213
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Two books printed in Amsterdam in the 18th century:
• Sefer HaMefoar, sermons and ethics by R. Shlomo Molcho. Amsterdam: Moshe Mendes Coutinho, [1790].
Signature on title page.
26 leaves. 19 cm. Fair condition. Stains, including dampstains and traces of former dampness, with mold stains. Marginal tears to several leaves. New binding.
• Mevin Chidot, commentary on the Masorah by R. Yosef son of David. Amsterdam: Leib Zusmans, [1765]. Only edition.
[11], 93 leaves. 20 cm. Good condition. Stains. Original parchment binding.
Early Printed Books – 17th and 18th Centuries
Early Printed Books – 17th and 18th Centuries