Bidspirit auction | Shvilei Olam - Warsaw, 1857

Shvilei Olam - Warsaw, 1857 - Signatures and Glosses by Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groibart and his Brother Rabbi Yissachar Berish Groibart Av Beit Din of Bendin - Shvilei Olam – includes the qualities of all the countries of the world, their seas and rivers, governments, wisdom and knowledge. Section B: Africa. By Shimshon Bloch. Warsaw, 1857. At the beginning of the book and at its endpapers, various handwritten inscriptions. Some of them on Mussar matters, On the first leaf of the book, a handwritten dedication, most likely by Rabbi Yehuda Leib Groibart who gave the book to his brother Rabbi Yissachar Berish Groibart Av Beit Din of Bendin. His stamp appears on the second leaf of the book. The book contains two long theoretical glosses. One refers to the author's introduction and it is faded and blurred, hard to read. The script indicates that it was most likely written by Rabbi Yissachar Berish Groibart. On leaf 60, an interesting, totally readable gloss. Signed at its end by ”Y.L.G.” – Yehuda Leib Groibart. 108 leaves. Condition: Good. The title page is missing. The front binding is detached. The spine is slightly lacking.