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Auction 62
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 at 5:00 PM UTC
Lot 34:
Mikra’ot Gedolot Nevi’im and Ketuvim, with "תרגום ומסורה גדולה וקטנה… וקצת ביאור על המסורה והגהות ומוצאי הפסוקים… וכללים והגהות התיבות. ורש"י ורד"ק, ואלשיך. ומצודת דוד וציון". Printed in Lvov during the years 1808-1811. An almost complete set, only Mishlei and Job are missing.
Volume I: Yehoshua Shoftim. 1808. [4], 44, 43 leaves. Shmuel 1809. [1], 111 leaves. Melachim. 1809. [1], 99 leaves. Moth damage and stains. Detached front board. Blemishes spine.
Volume II: Yeshaya. 1808. [1], 173 leaves, Yirmiya Yechezkel. 1809. [1], 118. 81 leaves. With bluish paper. Leather spine.
Volume III: Trei Assar. 1810. [1], 107, [1] leaves. Daniel, Ezra, Nechemya, Divrei Hayamim. 1810. [1], 59, 55 leaves. With bluish paper.
Volume IV: Tehillim. 1811. 188 leaves. (In the National Library, an error was apparently listed and the chapter appearing at the top of the page (149) was counted instead of the pagination). With bluish paper.
Large format. Varied blemishes and stains. Mismatching bindings. Good overall condition beyond what was described.
On volume I, stamps: "שייך לח"ק לומדי מקרא דקאוונא".
On volume II: on the first title page, an ownership notation handwritten by the Chassid Rabbi Avraham Menachem Manish Sofer, an important, famous and Godfearing scribe from Sighet, the Rebbes of the Vizhnitz dynasty bought their ritual items from things he had written. He was the scribe of and had a close relationship with the Rebbe author of the ‘Ahavat Yisrael’ of Vizhnitz, and was even invited to Grosswardein to write a Torah scroll for him. The Rebbe of Satmar, author of the ‘Beirach Moshe’ used to relate that his father, author of the ‘Atzei Chaim’ ordered Tefillin for him from Rabbi Manish Sofer.
On the second title page, a notation: "שלמה בנעט".
On volume III: a notation by the above Rabbi Avraham Manish and his stamps with the name: "קאנדיל".
On the title page of volume VI: blurred stamps from Jerusalem.
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