Bidspirit auction | Collection of Antique Seforim, 1699–1850.
Collection of Antique Seforim, 1699–1850. - 1. Sefer Etzemot Yosef – Novellae on Tractate Kiddushin, By Rabbi Yosef Ibn Ezra Berlin, 1699 . Second Edition Antique ownership inscription of the distinguished officer R. Zalman, son of Rabbi Ziskind Chalfon. Also includes a ownership inscription of the esteemed officer R. Avraham Urschil date 1769. 108, [1] leaves. 20.2 cm. Overall Great Condition, some water stains, new brown leather binding. 2. Sefer Az Tismach – Homilies on Aggadah, By Rabbi Yaakov ben Rabbi Shlomo Gleiwitz, Av Beit Din of Semlin First Edition. Brünn (Brno), 1788. 15 Leaves. 21.3 Cm. Overall Good Condition, very minor marginal worming, new green leather binding. 3. Sefer Ma’avar Yabok – The Sacred sefer Read in One's Final Hours By the Kabbalist Rabbi Aharon Berachiah of Modena [Lemberg, circa 1850] A deeply spiritual and mystical work traditionally recited by the righteous and pious in their final moments, symbolizing the soul’s passage from this world to the next—hence the title “Ma’avar Yabok” (”Crossing the Yabok”). Stamp of Rabbi Baruch Bendit HaKohen Rubin of Sămațur and Tyrnau, grandson of Rabbi Hillel Lichtenstein of Kolomyia. 17, 16, 74, 21 Leaves. 22.5 Cm. Overall Great Condition, few stains, new green leather binding.