Auction 101 Part 2 Chassidut and Kabbalah | Jerusalem Printings | Letters and Manuscripts | Objects
Sefer HaTakanot – Meah Shearim – Jerusalem, 1889
Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Sefer HaTakanot, ordinances for the newly-built Meah Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem. Jerusalem: Zichron Shlomo by sons of R. Y. L. Löwy, 1889.
Book of ordinances for Meah Shearim, with history of the building of the neighborhood, ordinances for its residents, conditions on sale of houses, a list of donors, a description of the character of the neighborhood, dimensions of houses in the neighborhood, and an afterword about acts of kindness.
60 pages. 16.5 cm. Dry, brittle paper. Fair condition. Stains. Tears and open tears on title page and other leaves (large open tears to four leaves), affecting text, repaired with paper filling. New binding.
Sh. Halevy, No. 685.