Auction 49 Part II - Books, Chassidism, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Jan 19, 2016 (Your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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Babylonian Talmud Set – Amsterdam and Frankfurt am Main – Original Wood-Leather Bindings

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Babylonian Talmud set, 12 volumes, printed in Amsterdam and Frankfurt am Main [one volume printed in Berlin], originally bound together and served as a complete Talmud. Volumes contain: 1. Berachot, Seder Zera'im. Amsterdam, 1714-1715. 2. Shabbat and Eiruvin, Amsterdam, 1716. 3 Pesachim, Beitza, Chagiga, Mo'ed Katan. Berlin, 1735. 4. Rosh Hashanah, Ta'anit, Yoma, Succah, Megilah. Amsterdam, 1716. 5. Yavamut, Ketubot (missing title page), Kidushin. Amsterdam, 1719. 6. Gittin, Nedarim, Nazir, Sotah. Frankfurt a. M, 1716. 7. Bava Kama, Bava Metzi'a. Frankfurt a. M, 1716. 8. Bava Batra, Avodat Kochavim (Avodah Zarah). Frankfurt a. M, 1716. 9. Sanhedrin, Shavuot, Eduyot, Horayot, Makot, Masachtot Ketanot. Frankfurt a. M, 1716. 10. Zevachim, Minchot, Bechorot. Frankfurt a. M, 1716-1717. 11. Chulin, Kritut. Temurah, Me'ilah, Kinim, Tamid, Midot, Arachin. Frankfurt a. M, 1716. 12. Nidah, Seder Taharot. Frankfurt a. M, 1716. Ancient ownership inscriptions, in Hebrew, on endpapers of the volumes, among them: "This Talmud belongs to Yitzchak Yokl Bamberg---Basbach", "... Itzk and Yokl sons of the deceased Leib", "Lipman son of Sender of Heitzfeld…", "Nehm Hirsch Leicht of Arnstein", "Yehudah ben Yitzchak …", "HaKatzin – Meir—of Heitzfeld", "This Talmud belongs to… Lipman Masbach Segal, from this Talmud I began to learn… Ya'akov…", "from this Talmud I began to learn… Menachem Mendel… Lipman Segal…", "Neta[?] Hirsch of Furth", and more. 12 volumes. 36 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, tears and wear. Several detached leaves. Original bindings, wood covered with leather, with metal clasps (missing or damaged in some of the volumes). Stamps of Hermann Gumpertz, Rabbi in Hamburg.

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