Auction 96 FINE JUDAICA: PRINTED BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS, RABBINIC LETTERS, CEREMONIAL & GRAPHIC ART
By Kestenbaum & Company
Feb 9, 2022
The Brooklyn Navy Yard Building 77, Suite 1108 141 Flushing Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11205, United States

The auction has ended

LOT 283:

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).
Chaim ben Dov-Ber HaLevi Horowitz. Sepher Chibath Yerushalayim [descriptions of the Holy ...

Sold for: $300
Start price:
$ 100
Estimated price :
$300 - $500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
tags:

(ISRAEL, LAND OF).
Chaim ben Dov-Ber HaLevi Horowitz. Sepher Chibath Yerushalayim [descriptions of the Holy Sites of Eretz Israel].



Woodcut printer’s device on title depicts the holy sites.
ff. (3), 63 (i.e. 60). Modern boards. 4to. Vinograd, Jerusalem 29.
Jerusalem: Israel Bak 1844


Chibath Yerushalayim is a Jewish traveler’s guide to the Holy Land. The author describes the present state of each site along with all associated sources from both rabbinic literature as well as earlier traveler reports.