Lot of [5] Manuscripts. North Africa, 18th-20th Centuries

Lot of [5] Manuscripts. North Africa, 18th-20th Centuries
1) Chahir shel Pessach.  Targum Onkelos on the Torah reading for Passover, and an Aramaic translation of the haftarot for Passover. 19th century. Includes the hymn "Yedidim Yotzim MiParech Anemin, " by Yaakov.

[92] leaves of which [67] are written. 10x16.5 cm. Paper. Oriental script (Moroccan). Jacket cover.

Moderate-fine condition. Legible despite acid damage. Several pages are torn with damage to text. minimal worming perforations.

2) Kinot L'Tisha B'Av.  18th-19th century, Page 16a includes an index to another compilation of lamentations, and page 16b includes an index to the lamentations in this manuscript.

[32] pp. 10x15.5 cm. Oriental script (Moroccan). Jacket cover.

Fine condition. Tiny perforations in the binding. Few worming perforations. Tear in leaf [15]. One leaf may be lacking. New cardboard binding.

3) Compilation of hymns and prayers, mainly for Jewish festivals, 19th century. The end includes the inscription: "I copied them on the twenty sixth of Elul, 1897, signed, Massoud Asbag."

[38] pp, of which [18] are written. 9X14 cm. Oriental script (Moroccan).

Fine condition. Aging stains. Tiny tears without damage. Simple binding.

4) Anthology of hymns, mainly by poets of North Africa, predominately Morocco. 1937.

"Shir HaPalmach" is featured on leaf 32, and "HaTikvah" is on page 33a, both are written in a later script.

The copyist's name is found at the beginning of the manuscript, and also appears on page 22a, in addition to the inscription: "This book of hymns belongs to Shimon HaLevi Y"Tz. Yemen, 1937."

37 leaves written, and many additional blank pages. 10x15 cm. Oriental script (Moroccan). Fine condition.

5) Hymns for Purim with commentary (excerpt from a manuscript). Apparently written in Tunisia. 19th century.

Page 7b bears the owner's inscription: "זה פיוט של ציון בוכריץ." The owner's original name was erased, and the name "Tzion" was written in its place.

[16] pp, 10x16 cm. Oriental Tunisian script, new binding.

Poor-moderate condition. Tears across the leaves and in their margins, wear on the pages' edges, partial fading of the ink.