LOT 18:
Kitvei Kodesh. Zhitomir. Four Volumes. Pedigree Copy
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Kitvei Kodesh. Zhitomir. Four Volumes. Pedigree Copy
Scripture: Nevi'im and Ketuvim with Targum Yonatan ben Uziel and Rash"i's commentary; with Metzudat David and Metzudat Tziyon; and a German commentary [in Hebrew letters] transcribed into our spoken language and with vowelization. Zhitomir, at the press of the brothers Rabbi Chanina Lipa, Rabbi Aryeh Leib and Rabbi Yehoshua Heschel Shapira. 1849.
It is well-known that sacred works printed at the Shapira family's presses were preferred by leading Admo"rim and their Chassidim.
Each volume has two title pages, the first of which is in red and black.
I. Yehoshua Shoftim Shmuel. [2], 253 leaf.
II. Melachim, Divrei HaYamim. 266 leaf. Lacking the first title page and most of the second title page, and leaf 1 is for the most part lacking.
III. Yeshayah, Yirmiyah. [2], 324 leaf.
IV. Yechezkel and Trei Asar. [2], 286 leaf.
Inscriptions - belongs to Rabbi Yitzchak David Biderman [the Admo"r Rabbi Yitzchak David Biderman was a son of Rabbi Moshe Biderman of Lelov], and to his grandson, Rabbi Betzalel Yeshayah Bernstein.
Four original leather bindings.
Moderate condition. Worming perforations. Aging stains. Worn bindings.