Auction No. 114
Golden coins, Seforim, Chabad, Eretz Yisrael and Zionism, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Holocaust and refugees.
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Biblia mit der Ausslegung. Das ist: Die gantze Heilige Schrift, Altes und Neues Testaments, D. Martini Lutheri. Mit einer kurtzen, jedoch grundlichen Erklarung des Textes, D. Lucae Osiandri
Published by Cornelius Johann Stern, Luneburg, Germany, 1711.
Bible translated into German by Reformation forerunner Martin Luther. Large, impressive book which includes drawings and maps.
[19] 373 [6] 251 [7] 244 [6] [2] leaves, 42 cm, large non-original binding.
Moderate-fine condition, many restored leaves, aging stains, minimal holes in the first and last pages.
* die topographie Jerusalem's, von W. Kraft, Bonn 1846 [The Topography of Jerusalem by W. Kraft, Bonn 1846].
[7] 273 pages, 22 cm.
2 maps that open are included at the end of the book: Diagram 1, the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, hand-colored, 22.5x26 cm. Diagram 2, Ancient Jerusalem, partially hand-colored, 38.5x31.5 cm. German. Very fine condition.
Palästina, Historisch-geographisch mit besonderer Berücksichtigung der Helmuthschen Karte für Theologen und gebildete Bibelleser dargestellt by Dr. Br. Arnold [Palestine, Historically-Geographically Represented with Special Consideration of the Helmuth map for Theologians and Educated Bible Readers].
XII, 306 pages, 20 cm. Very fine condition.
There are also 2 issues of Publications of the American Jewish Historical Society, the Journal of the American Jewish Historical Society, issues 5 and 6 from 1897. Fine condition.
* Tzafnat Paneach, Warsaw 1862. Many owners' signatures.
* Tzafnat Paneach, Warsaw 1875. 2 copies. Owners' signatures.
* Ma'aseh HaCheshbon (Arithmetic), Warsaw, [1901]. Many owners' signatures.
Overall fine condition.
"One more generation and the Hebrew language is dead ..."
Unique composition about the history of the Hebrew language, tracing the usage of the Hebrew language throughout Jewish history, and trying to determine until when Hebrew served as a living language, by Eliezer Ben-Yehudah, 'reviver of the Hebrew language.' The author wrote the book while he was staying in New York, and it is one of the "Introductory Chapters" of the Ben Yehudah Dictionary.
At the end of the introduction, the author writes: "New-York, at the end of the days of exile, the month of Shvat, the second year of the liberation of the Land of Israel by the armies of England with the participation of the Jewish battalions." At the end of the book, the author predicts: "One more generation and the Hebrew language is dead ..."
132 pages. 17 cm. Stamps.
Fine condition. Tape reinforcements. A tear in the leaf preceding the title page without damage to text.
The Book of the Apple is attributed to Aristotle and Mashal HaKadmon is attributed to Rabbi Yitzchak son of Shlomo Sahulah. Accompanied by many dozens of spectacular, rich woodcuts.
[6]; 121 [should be 120] leaves. 15 cm. Quality paper.
Moderate-fine condition. Minimal stains, and lack in the corners of the last three leaves. Two title pages; 16 leaves ([1]-[4]; 1, 109-120), and the back binding are lacking.
Central journal of the Haskalah movement in Austria in the 1820s, published in Vienna from 1820 to 1831. (These are all the volumes.) Its founder and first editor was the poet Shalom Cohen, and its editors include the Noda BiYehudah's grandson, Moshe Segal Landau, Yash"r of Goritziah, Yehudah Yitlas and more. The journal featured stories and poems translated into Hebrew, scientific articles in German (in Hebrew letters), as well as many articles dealing with Chochmat Yisrael.
Volumes: the first (1820) through the 12th (1831).
[12] volumes, 19 cm, original spines with gilt imprints, blue leaves,
Very fine condition, minimal aging stains.
* Kuntress Safah L'Ne'emanim by Rabbi Yehudah Adil, Maggid of Slonim. First Edition. Lvov, 1793.
* Chotem Tochnit by Rabbi Avraham son of Yitzchak HaBardashi. First edition. Amsterdam, 1865.
* institutiones ad fundamenta linguae hebraeae. [Institutions and Fundamental Hebrew Language], Hebrew grammar book in Latin. With handwritten comments. 1770 (?)
* Moreh HaLashon, by Chaim Tzvi Lerner of Dubno. Vilna, 1919.
Overall fine condition.
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A brief list of titles follows, for full details refer to the Hebrew text.
* Itim L'Binah
* V'Zarach HaShemesh
* Nivreshet L'Netz HaChamah B'Tziyon
* Chochmat Tekufot U'Mazalot
One book with the following bound together:
* Tekufat HaChamah U'Virchatah
* Iggeret HaHalachot L'Shloshat Ymei Purim U'Ta'ameihem
* Luach HaGeulah L'Zikaron U'Moreh Derech L'Tayarut B'Eretz Yisrael
* Luach Yerushalayim L'Shnat 1949 ...
* Dinei Erev Pesach SheChal Lihiyot B'Shabbat
* Luach L'Eretz Yisrael L'Shnat 1951 ...
* Luach Torat HaAretz
* Seder Birkat HaChamah
Various sizes. Overall fine condition.
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A brief list follows, for details refer to the Hebrew text.
Yeshuot Meshicho by the Abarbanel - both the Karlsruhe and the Königsberg editions.
Compilations printed in the United States:
Milchemet HaNigleh V'HaNistar; Mah Hem HaYehudim; Teva HaTevunah; Polmus HaRabbanut B'America; Orthodoxie Oif Falshe Wegen
* One volume with 3 books: Binyan Ohel Moed al Asarah Sugyot B'Shas HaNilmadot B'Shabbat Shuvah; Tzapichit B'Dvash (Rare Only Edition); Luchot Edut
* Another volume, with two books by R' Ya'akov Emden: Sefat Emet V'Leshon Zehorit; Sefer Hitavkut
* Sefer HaEshkol
* Sefer Eshtadlot im ShaDa"L
* Sha'agat Ze'ev
Overall fine condition, aging stains and faded leaves.
Includes the first volumes of Ein HaKoreh L'Bikoret U'L'Bibliographiah.
The collection has not been examined thoroughly, and is being sold as is.
* Sefat Emet V'Leshon Zehorit. An especially forceful composition written by Rabbi Ya'akov Emden against Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz. Includes copies of amulets attributed to Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz, and evidence presented by Rabbi Ya'akov Emden that they were written according to the Sabbateans. Lvov, [1877].
* Toldot Ya'ave"tz. Includes an addendum with 1700 acronyms from the siddur of the Ya'ave"tz. Title pages in Hebrew and German. Amsterdam, 1868.
Fine overall condition.
* Koch-Buch fur Gezuntheit. New York, 1931. By Lina Braun.
* Ba'tam'te Yidishe Makholim. Cincinnati, 1928. B. Manischewitz. With color illustrations, Yiddish and English.
DescriptionManischewitz. With colorful illustrations, Yiddish and English.
Fine overall condition.