Auction 59
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Feb 20, 2018
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LOT 82:
Collection of Books Printed in Livorno - Dedications and Glosses
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Collection of Books Printed in Livorno - Dedications and Glosses
Seven books printed in Livorno, with dedications and glosses:
1-2. Shnei Eliyahu, homilies for special Shabbatot, by R. Eliyahu Yisrael. Livorno, [1806]. Printed with: Ar'a D'Yisrael, by R. Eliyahu Yisrael. Livorno, [1806]. On the first title page is a dedication by R. Yosef Matzliach a Safed emissary written for R. Avraham Shalom. Ownership inscriptions: "Borrowed from… Nissim Sabach"; "…Chalfon Attie". Two glosses inside the book.
3. P'nei HaBayit, novellae on Choshen Mishpat, with the Beit Av treatise on Mishne Torah LaRambam, by R. Avraham Entebbe. Livorno, [1849]. Author's handwritten dedication on title page to "Avraham Selvina[?]". Another ownership inscription: "…Ezra Chiya Yedidya Lachmi" [an 18th century sage in Egypt]. Trimmed gloss on p. 41a.
4-5. Tokfo shel Yosef, Part 1, by R. Yosef Almaliach. Livorno, [1855]. Bound with: Oz V'Hadar. Part 1. Novellae on Tractates Shevu'ot, Avodah Zara and Horayot by R. Shmuel di Avila. Livorno, [1855]. Title page of the first book is inscribed by R. Yosef Almaliach grandson of the author, to R. Ya'akov Abatan, Marrakesh posek: "This is a gift sent to the sage and dayan R. Ya'akov Batan from the grandson of the author, whose name is like the name of his teacher...". Three glosses signed "Ya'akov", apparently by R. Ya'akov Abatan.
6. Kerem Chemar, Part 1, by R. Avraham Ankava. Livorno, [1869]. Handwritten dedication by the author on title page: "Gift from me to R. Moshe Garshin… Avraham Ankava". Long penciled gloss on flyleaf. Another gloss appears on p. 84b (in pencil), signed "Me'Ayin YAVO (initials)" [possibly, the signature of R. Machluf Abuchatzira, author of the book Me'Ayin Yavo].
7. Da'at Kedoshim, alphabetical index for the laws in Arba'a Turim, by R. David HaCohen Rappaport. Livorno, [1809]. Missing 6 middle leaves. Dedication on title page, apparently by the publisher R. Ya'akov David Yekutiel HaCohen, a descendant of the author and Jerusalem emissary, to R. Avraham ben Atar: "A gift from a cohen to… R. Avraham ben Atar…".
Seven books in five volumes. Size and condition vary. The books have been disinfected from worming.
