Auction 059 Items from the Victor (Avigdor) Klagsbald Collection: Early Printed Books, Manuscripts, Glosses and Autographs by Leading Rabbinic Figures

Two Books – India – Lithographs

Opening: $80
Sold for: $300
Including buyer's premium
Two books printed in India, in lithographs:
• Piyyutim with Malabari translation. [Cochin, 1877]. Hebrew and Malayalam (Malabari) translation in parallel columns.
[30] leaves. Lacking 20 leaves in various places. Ordered differently than scanned copy in NLI catalog.
• Letter of the sons of Moses. [Bombay, 1886]. Lithograph. Hebrew part only, without Judeo-Arabic translation and piyyutim.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions.
16 pages. Does not contain 16 additional pages with Judeo-Arabic translation and piyyutim. Approx. 16 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Light wear. Marginal tears and open tears. Early front paper wrapper. New binding.
Persian and Indian Jewry – Manuscripts and Printed Works
Persian and Indian Jewry – Manuscripts and Printed Works