Auction 86 Part 2 The Leo Rapaport Collection
By Kedem
May 24, 2022
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel

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LOT 173:

Selichot – Brno, 1784 / Korban Minchah Siddur – Sulzbach, 1797 – Ownership Inscriptions

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Selichot – Brno, 1784 / Korban Minchah Siddur – Sulzbach, 1797 – Ownership Inscriptions
Two prayer books printed in the 18th century:
Selichot, "following the rite of Moravia, Bohemia, Hungary and Silesia…". Brno: Joseph Karl Neumann, 1784.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions, including that of Gottlieb Breuer (presumably the wealthy R. Yoetz Gottlieb Breuer of Mattersdorf, d. 1792, who left behind a large estate which he dedicated to The Gottlieb Breuer Charity Fund – see enclosed material).
87; 30 leaves. Approx. 21 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, including wax stains. Minor wear. Tears, including minor marginal tear to title page, and open tears to some leaves, affecting text (singeing to one tear). Old binding with leather spine, damaged.
Korban Minchah siddur, year-round prayers following the Ashkenazi rite, with Tikkun Shabbat and Tehillim. Sulzbach: Seckel Madpis [Arnstein], [1797].
Two title pages at beginning of siddur, and additional divisional title page for Tehillim and Maamadot.
Signature on title page; many inscriptions on endpaper.
282, 282-310, 309-320, 323-390; 12; 128 leaves. 19.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including dampstains. Minor wear. Worming. Marginal tears and open tears, slightly affecting text, repaired in part with paper. Several leaves trimmed close to text. Inscriptions. Original leather binding, damaged.