Bidspirit auctions | Moreshet Auction Sep 14, 2022
Moreshet, Sep 14, 2022. 281 lots.
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Lots in this catalog (281)
- Lot 1: Copy with yichus: Sefer Shut Maharik—Cremona, 1557. Engraved illustration of the Binding of Isaac
- Lot 2: Sefer Tehila L’David on the principles of the Torah and Emunah, by Rabbi David Misir Leon. Constantinople 1576
- Lot 3: Sefer Kol Bo—early edition, Venice, 1567. Rare copy with yichus!
- Lot 4: Complete set in new, handsome bindings of the Sefer HaLevush, Prague 1609-24.
- Lot 5: Shut Beit HaLevi. Edition with additions made during the author’s lifetime. Venice 1632.
- Lot 6: First edition of the work Mizmor LeTodah, a commentary on Psalms by Rabbi Shmuel Aripol. Venice 1576.
- Lot 7: Sefer Mekor Chaim by Rabbi Shmuel Tzartza. Only edition, Mantua 1559. Copy with yichus.
- Lot 8: Sefer Yesod: Mesorat Sayag LaTorah: a foundation of the mesorah of the Yad Rama,
- Lot 9: Sefer Yesod, a copy with yichus of a few generations: Shut Yeshuot Yaakov, Orech Chaim, second section,
- Lot 10: First edition of the work Pe’at HaShulchan by Rabbi Yisrael of Shklov, a student of the Gra. Tzfat 1836.
- Lot 11: Copy owned by Rabbi Yitzak Isaac Bilitzer and his son Rabbi Amram Yishay: HaTorah v’HaMitzvah by the Malbim.
- Lot 12: Tanach set with the Malbim’s commentary: some first edition, 1874-1880. Antique, luxurious binding
- Lot 13: Sefer Yesod (copy with yichus): complete set on the Orech Chaim in excellent condition—the Kaf HaChaim. First edition,
- Lot 14: Rare and miniature: Ein Yisrael (Ein Yaakov). Amsterdam 1714
- Lot 15: Sefer Noheg KeTzon Yosef on minhagei Ashkenaz. First edition (rare), Hanau 1718
- Lot 16: Rare: Tikkunei Shtarot—wordings for various documents. Berlin 1721.
- Lot 17: Masechet Makkot in a pocket format, rare. Special edition, Wilhermsdorf 1736. Antique notes.
- Lot 18: Masechet Yoma, small format, with chiddushei Maharsha on the page. Rare edition, Amsterdam 1740.
- Lot 19: Masechet Ketubot in a small format with the Maharsha on the daf: Rare edition, Amsterdam 1745
- Lot 20: Chiddushei HaRitva on Masechet Taanit and Moed Katan. Second edition, Prague 1811.
- Lot 21: First edition of the Chumash and Siddur of the Rova”H, Torat Moshe. Redelheim 1818-1822
- Lot 22: First edition of the book Shaarei Torah by Rabbi Binyamin Wolff Löw. Vienna 1921. Important approbations.
- Lot 23: Masa’ot Rabbi Binyamin. Warsaw 1844.
- Lot 24: Two volumes of the Tur Orech Chayim and Yoreh De’ah, with many notes and glosses. Pressburg 1845-6
- Lot 25: “The Last of” Shut Maharam of Rothenburg. Only edition, Lemberg 1857.
- Lot 26: Lot of two books printed in the city of “Lik”. Original bindings.
- Lot 27: Additional title page and rare advertisement page: Masechet Pesachim and Taanit from the Talmud Bavli—Warsaw 1859.
- Lot 28: Page with a commitment to purchase the Pnei Yehoshua. Warsaw 1860.
- Lot 29: Some masechtot of the Talmud Bavli with colorful title pages: Lemberg 1862-66. Original bindings
- Lot 30: Rare set, almost complete, in pretty, original bindings. Talmud Bavli with the Rif, printed by Munk. Warsaw 1889.
- Lot 31: Sefer Tiferet Zvi—first edition 1867. Handwritten notes
- Lot 32: Lot of 3 rare books: Emek Halacha, Even Yashfe, Yad shel Shlomo. Vilna/Warsaw 1869 and newer
- Lot 33: Pretty copy: Moreh Nevuchim by the Rambam, 3 sections in one volume. Warsaw 1872.
- Lot 34: Complete set in handsome bindings of the Five Books of Torah with Rashi and Dutch translation,
- Lot 35: Not listed bibliographically: Statuten der (Statues of) the Gomlei Chasadim Chevra Kadish of Frankfurt-am-Mein. 1889
- Lot 36: Pamphlet Yesod Agudat Takanat Agunot (not in bibliographic lists!), by Maran HaRiya Kook—after the First World War.
- Lot 37: Stamp of the Bnei Akiva chapter in Satmar(!) on the book Kitzur Shulchan Aruch. Lublin 1923.
- Lot 38: Masechet Ketubot of the Talmud Bavli. With the chart of the Daf Yomi in its first cycle—Pietrekov 1930.
- Lot 39: Never seen at auction: Sefer Meginei Shlomo. Only edition, Kovna 1930.
- Lot 40: Sefer Birkat Avraham with the printer’s stamp. First edition, Pietrekov 1930.
- Lot 41: Important and revolutionary: Sod HaOsher. First edition, Oakland (California), 1937.
- Lot 42: First edition of two sections of Sefer Marcheshet. Shut and Chiddushim from Rabbi Chanoch Henich Iges of Vilna.
- Lot 43: Seder Slichot, minhag Italy. Turin 1759. Rare!
- Lot 44: Pretty copy in handsome binding with handwritten notes: Slichot with Yiddish translation according to the minhag of …
- Lot 45: Machzor Three Regalim with Yiddish translation. Sadilkov 1814, with handwritten dedication of Rabbi Zundel of Salant.
- Lot 46: Seder Tefillot, minhag Italy. Verona 1828.
- Lot 47: Kriyei Moed—Livorno 1830. Preserved, pretty copy with handwritten notes and corrections
- Lot 48: Rare: Siddur Siftei Tzaddikim, 6th section, seder tefillot for fasts—Philadelphia 1853.
- Lot 49: Copy with yichus to Mrs. Farcha Sassoon: Machzor for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, sfard, 3 volumes. Bombay 1892. Rare!
- Lot 50: Seder Tashlich with a prayer from HaChida. Tyrennia 1927. Rare booklet, not seen at auction
- Lot 51: Extremely rare! Prayers when at graves. Turin 1760 (approx.). Pocket format.
- Lot 52: Rare: Book of Psalms “Bnei Chaim”. Cairo 1948
- Lot 53: Rare: Machzor for Yom Kippur and Aseret Yemei “Rachamim” according to the Karaite minhag. Qal'eh/Kale 1737
- Lot 54: A collection of 2 rare haggadot,
- Lot 55: Old facsimile of the Pesach Haggadah Geulat Yisrael, Zhitomir. Vienna 1921
- Lot 56: Facsimile and research on the only Hebrew manuscript written in medieval England. Rare, numbered copy!
- Lot 57: Edition of only 140 copies: Israeli Targum for the Torah, from a Vatican manuscript. Jerusalem 1971
- Lot 58: Facsimile of drashot on the Torah by Rabbi Yehoshua Even So’iv, facsimile of the Krakow 1573 printing. Jerusalem 1969
- Lot 59: Facsimile of Masechet Avot from the Rome machzor printed in Bologna. Jerusalem 1972
- Lot 60: 3 volumes of Gnizei Schechter, from the Cairo Geniza. Jerusalem 1969.
- Lot 61: Catalogue Ohel Chaim with photographs. New York 1996.
- Lot 62: Lot of 11 important bibliographic books.
- Lot 63: Interesting: Kriya Ne’emanah, Events in the Jewish Community in the City of Vilna, by Rabbi Shmuel Yosef Fein.
- Lot 64: Lot of books in foreign languages on cemeteries with pictures of gravestones and more
- Lot 65: Communities and Figures in Galicia—by Rabbi Meir Wander. Jerusalem 2015
- Lot 66: Lot of 11 books containing Luach Achi’asaf and published by him. Warsaw 1894-1905.
- Lot 67: Calendar for the 6th millennium—Warsaw 1889. Handwritten notes
- Lot 68: Chayenu v’Orech Yameinu—a guide to physical health. Yisrael Chaim Zgorodsky, Warsaw 1898.
- Lot 69: Vom Geist der ebräischen Poesie, or “On the Spirit of Hebrew Poetry” by Johann Gottfried von Herder. Prague 1898(?).
- Lot 70: Rare: A series of postcards, undivided, in the original envelope, of prayers in English,
- Lot 71: Volume with issues from the first year of the periodical “Kol Yisrael” of Agudas Yisrael, during the Mandate.
- Lot 72: . Large volume with many issues of the Agudas Yisrael’s Yiddish newspaper, Das Judische Tagblatt,
- Lot 73: Large volume with many issues of the Yiddish newspaper of Agudas Yisrael, Das Judische Tagblatt. Warsaw 1936-38
- Lot 74: Three issues from the weekly periodical “Hed Yerushalayim”, with an article on the founder of Betzalel. 1942
- Lot 75: Toldot Agudas Yisrael: A collection of newspapers in Yiddish. London and New York, from the Shoah and after.
- Lot 76: Rare Haggadah published by the Joint Committee “to the Sridei HaGola [survivors] with blessings for a Chag
- Lot 77: Histadrut Booklet of Agudas Yisrael, 1912-1923. Vienna 1923
- Lot 78: Rare! Tetigkeits Bericht – fascinating testimony regarding the activity of the Keren HaYishuv.
- Lot 79: Collection of books and items from the history of Agudas Yisrael
- Lot 80: Rare: Seder Tefillah, 4th Iyar 1948, the eve of the fateful day in Israel’s history.
- Lot 81: Al Chomotecha Yerushalayim—a group of prayers and kinot for the 20th of Sivan.
- Lot 82: Pair of brass candlesticks with colorful enameling
- Lot 83: Small metal cup with a carving of a table on the Seder night—Ashkenaz, 19th century.
- Lot 84: Handsome silver cup for Leil HaSeder with an embossing of the slavery in Egypt, designed by the artist Ezra Landau.
- Lot 85: Silver cup for kiddush with colourful enamel illustrations of the four mothers,
- Lot 86: Handsome brass kli for besamim, colorful enamel work
- Lot 87: Large silver fish for besamim
- Lot 88: Handsome frame for a picture, silver coated in gold, with emerald and pearls. Adopts the Faberge technique.
- Lot 89: Pair of sculptures, royal birds. Steel, with silver and gold knocks
- Lot 90: Rare, miniature silver channukiya in the shape of chairs. Eastern Europe/Germany, 19th century
- Lot 91: Travel channukiyah in a unique, uncommon design. Stamped silver
- Lot 92: Steel channukiyah with hand-sawing and knocks of silver and gold
- Lot 93: Small Megillat Esther on red gvil parchment. Yemen, end of the 19th century.
- Lot 94: Sefardi Sefer Torah, smeared, inside a wooden case
- Lot 95: Handsome case for a sefer torah, velvet and silver decorations
- Lot 96: Large case for a sefer torah, covered in copper. Iraq, beginning of the 20th century
- Lot 97: Handwritten page using Tzena u’Rena lettering with a prayer to say before and during Birkat Kohanim,
- Lot 98: Manuscript leaf, Ashkenazi poetry. Anonymous, interesting content. London 1849.
- Lot 99: Sofer manuscript: Tefillot before and after studying mishnayot in people’s memory. Altstadt 1868.
- Lot 100: Ashkenazi manuscript, a copy of the work “Simla Chadasha”. 19th century
- Lot 101: Autograph copy of Rabbi Yeshaya Boro of Zvhil, a work never printed on Shmirat Shabbat and the Torah in Israel.
- Lot 102: Notebook handwritten with likkutim from the ancient work Yad Yosef. Morocco 1925.
- Lot 103: Manuscript with a list of names in gittin, copied from a manuscript of Rabbi Yaakov even Tzur. Morocco, approx. 1910
- Lot 104: Pretty manuscript notebook. Viduy HaGadol by Rabbi Nissim with Ladino. 1910-1920.
- Lot 105: Manuscript notebook with piyyutim. Tunisia? 20th century
- Lot 106: Manuscript of Sefer Haftarot. Central Yemen, 17th century.
- Lot 107: Group of miniature manuscripts on practical kabbalah and more. Yemen, end of the 19th century/beginning of 20th
- Lot 108: Large manuscript, an unknown kabbalistic work with references to the Besht and Rabbi Yitzhak of Komarna.
- Lot 109: Seder Arba Ta'aniot with Ladino – Pisa, 1781. Leather binding
- Lot 110: Ladino: Sefer Arba’ah v’Esrim, the First Prophets with the Minchat Shai, Ladino translation. Vienna 1814.
- Lot 111: Lot of Ladino books. End of the 19th century.
- Lot 112: Lot of 3 works in Ladino. Late 19th/early 20th century.
- Lot 113: First edition of Sefer Masat Moshe—by Rabbi Moshe Yisrael, Av Beit Din of Rhodes. Constantinople 1734
- Lot 114: Rare! Never seen at auction: Agan HaSahar—first edition, Salonika 1750. Partially missing copy
- Lot 115: Sefer Shalmei Chagiga by Rabbi Yaakov Yisrael Algazi—first edition, Salonika 1790.
- Lot 116: Sefer Chuppat Chatanim with minhagim of the “Shingili” (Cochin) community in India. Livorno 1849. Rare! Pocket format.
- Lot 117: First edition of Sefer Chaim by Rabbi Chaim Palagi. Salonika 1863. Rare variant with a number of handwritten notes.
- Lot 118: The first work by the Ben Ish Hai: Aderet Eliyahu. First edition, Livorno 1864
- Lot 119: Rare! Katab Varod al Dawudiya in Judeo-Arabic. Baghdad 1926.
- Lot 120: Lot of books from Mizrahi printings/Judeo-Arabic. 1927-53.
- Lot 121: Collection of books from Livorno, Djerba, and other printers. Late 19th/early 20th century.
- Lot 122: Collection of sifrei kodesh from Djerba printers. Early 20th century
- Lot 123: Rare wall calendar for 1947. Egypt. Not listed in bibliographic databases
- Lot 124: Book of Psalms “with a commentary of Avi HaPashtanim, Rabbi David Kimchi, may his merit protect us”,
- Lot 125: Rare and with yichus to rabbis of the Agiv family, with the addition of handwritten indices: Vayikra Avraham.
- Lot 126: Dedication by Rabbi Chaim Moshe Alisher to Rabbi Chaim Berlin: Sefer Simcha LaIsh by Rabbi Yaakov Shaul Alisher,
- Lot 127: Two books with yichus to rabbis of Aleppo. First editions, Jerusalem 1895-1902.
- Lot 128: HaChaim v’HaShalom, first section, with the author’s dedication (Rabbi Shalom Hadaya) to Rabbi Yosef Chaim Or Shraga.
- Lot 129: Yesod HaKabbalah: Sefer HaZohar by Rabbi Shimon bar Yochay—first edition, Mantua 1558-1560. Many handwritten notes
- Lot 130: First section of the Zohar printed by Rabbi Yisrael Bak. The first printing in Jerusalem, 1844
- Lot 131: 2 volumes in pretty leather bindings. Zohar HaKadosh printed by Rabbi Yisrael Bak. The first printing in Jerusalem,
- Lot 132: Bibliographic discovery: Tikkunei HaZohar: with the Seder Amira for Elul until Yom Kippur. Zolkva 1773.
- Lot 133: Amsterdam Nachat: Sefer Pane’ach Raza, a kabbalistic commentary on the Torah by Rabbi Yitzhak ben Yehuda HaLevi.
- Lot 134: Sefer Yesod: Kiseh Melech on the Zohar, by Rabbi Shalom Buzaglo. First edition, Amsterdam 1769
- Lot 135: Rare: Ketem Paz, second section, by the kabbalist Rabbi Shimon Lavi. First edition, Livorno 1795.
- Lot 136: Sefer Yesod, Mora L’Even Ezra with the exegesis “Levayat Chen” by Rabbi Zalman Stern. Only edition, Prague 1833.
- Lot 137: Rare: Heichalot, by the Tanna Rabbi Yishmael Kohen Gadol—Second edition, Lviv 1850. Small handwritten notes
- Lot 138: Rare! Maamar Sod Etz HaDaat and more (kabbalah). First edition, 1891-92.
- Lot 139: Kabbalah, only edition: Ot Rama with the commentary Nehora d’Atid L’Atgalia, by Rabbi Yisrael Menachem Tzadok Shorov.
- Lot 140: Shemen Sason, fifth section. With the author’s stamp, the kabbalist Rabbi Sason ben Moshe. First edition,
- Lot 141: Sefer Yetzira with commentaries / Raziel HaMelech. Warsaw 1891-1922(?).
- Lot 142: Sefer Me’orei Zion (kabbalah). First edition, during the author‘s lifetime. Jerusalem 1911.
- Lot 143: Well-preserved, pretty copy: Siddur Taharat HaShem, with havaya and adanot. First edition, Jerusalem 1927
- Lot 144: Chassidic segula siddur with kavanot of names. Siddur Beit Avraham. First edition, Jerusalem 1932
- Lot 145: First edition of Sefer Me’orot Natan. Meorei Or/Yair Nativ, Rabbi Meir Poppers.
- Lot 146: “So that your days will be lengthened”—2 letters filled with handwriting of the kabbalist Rabbi Chaim Vittel,
- Lot 147: Autograph from the author: Commentary on Megillat Esther handwritten by the kabbalist Rabbi Elisha Goliko,
- Lot 148: Lot of three books of segulot and remedies. Mid-19th/20th centuries.
- Lot 149: Collection of 5 printed amulet and special prayers for difficult times, Jerusalem, some from the period of the Shoah
- Lot 150: Amulet for a woman on parchment with illustrations—for preservation and remedies, love and chesed and more.