Auction 15

Sefer Mishneh Torah L’Rambam, Berdichev, 1818, The Copy of Rabbi Shmuel Heller of Safed

The auction will start in __ days and __ hours

Start price: $250

Buyer's premium:

Sefer Mishneh Torah L’Rambam with all the commentaries, part two, Berdichev, 1818. On the rear side of the title page are the approbations of Rabbi Levi Yitzchak of Berdichev, Rabbi Bezalel Margaliot son of the Meir Netivim and Rabbi Asher Zvi of Ostrog author of Ma’ayan Chochma. And others. In the book is the signature and several comments in the handwriting of Rabbi Shmuel Heller of Safed.Rabbi Shmuel Heller (1786-1884, Otzar HaRabbanim 19134) Rabbi and leader of the Chassidic community in Safed for over forty years, was also known as a professional pharmacist and doctor. He was brought up in the home of the “Chozeh of Lublin” and immigrated to Israel at his advice. [4], 260 leaves. 38 cm. Blueish paper. Title page is slightly blemished and restored with unprofessional restoration with slight damage to text. Moth holes, water stains. Good overall condition.