Bidspirit auction | Coleection of Antique Seforim, 1770-1854.


Coleection of Antique Seforim, 1770-1854. - 1. Sefer  Rosh Emunah – Foundations of Faith. By Rabbi Don Isaac Abarbanel – a profound work discussing the roots and principles of Jewish belief. Altona, 1770. Printed by Moshe Bon Segal Antique ownership inscription: Yaakov ben K”H Pesach 2 . Sefer Chochmat HaSharashim – On Philosophical Topics Described as dealing with “the first of the four wisdoms encompassing metaphysics... By Rabbi Naftali Hertz ben Yehuda Leib Ullman of the community of Mainz (Mentz) Only Edition, The Hague, 1781. A rare and philosophical treatise. 3 . Pirkei Avot with Derech Chaim commentary by the Maharal of Prague Warsaw, 1833. With early inscriptions: Gabriel son of Maha''ra of Stryków, 1858. 4. Sefer HaKuzari with the Commentary of Rabbi Yisrael HaLevi of Zamosht. Sudilkov, 1834. Classic Jewish philosophy presented as a dialogue. 5 .Sefer Tanya Rabati – A Halachic Work. By Rabbi Yechiel, brother of Rabbeinu Yaakov Ba’al HaTurim. Suieilkov, 1836. Important early halachic text, predecessor to the Arba'ah Turim. 6 . Sefer Meirat Einayim – On Lung Inspection (Bedikat HaRe’ah) A halachic monograph on evaluating lungs for kashrut purposes, written by: Rabbi Mordechai Zev Segal Ettinger &  His brother-in-law, Rabbi Yosef Shaul Nathanson. First Edition, Vilna, 1839. Endorsement from Rabbi Akiva Eiger. 7 . Seder Tefilot HaKaraim – Karaite Prayer Book (Vol. 4) Includes festival prayers, blessings, songs, and short prayers. Vienna, 1854. A rare printed glimpse into the liturgy of the Karaite community. Included: Matzvot Kodesh B’Eretz Yisrael (Sacred Tombstones in the Land of Israel). By Ze’ev Vilnai, Published by Mossad HaRav Kook, Jerusalem, 1951. Includes photographic plates.