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Fine Judaica: The Library of the late Professor Abraham J. Karp.

AUCTION 28 | Tuesday, April 05th, 2005 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: The Library of the late Professor Abraham J. Karp.

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  1. Beith Aharon [index to Biblical passages explained in Talmudic, Midrashic and later Rabbinic literature]
    Lot 1
    AARON BEN SAMUEL
     Beith Aharon [index to Biblical passages explained in Talmudic, Midrashic and later Rabbinic literature]
    Frankfurt on the Oder, 1690
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $200
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  2. Ma’avar Yabok [prayers for the sick and dead]
    Lot 2
    AARON BERACHIAH BEN MOSES OF MODENA.
     Ma’avar Yabok [prayers for the sick and dead]
    Amsterdam, 1732
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $200
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  3. Perush Nevi’im Rishonim [commentary to Former Prophets]
    Lot 3
    ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC.
     Perush Nevi’im Rishonim [commentary to Former Prophets]
    Pesaro, 1511
    Est: $15,000 - $20,000
    Hammer $17,000
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  4. She’iltoth [Halachah as derived from the Pentateuch]
    Lot 4
    ACHAI GAON
     She’iltoth [Halachah as derived from the Pentateuch]
    Venice, 1546
    Est: $600 - $800
    Hammer $750
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  5. (RaSHB”A). Torath ha-Bayith ha-Katzar [compendium of the author’s legal manual]
    Lot 5
    ADRET, SOLOMON BEN ABRAHAM
     (RaSHB”A). Torath ha-Bayith ha-Katzar [compendium of the author’s legal manual]
    Cremona, 1566
    Est: $600 - $800
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  6. Vital, Chaim ben Joseph. Sha’arei Kedushah [“Gates of Holiness”: Kabbalah]. * BOUND WITH (As Originally Issued): Sepher Alim li-Teruphah [letters of moral instruction by Moses Nachmanides and Elijah, Gaon of Vilna]
    Lot 6
    (ALEPPO)
     Vital, Chaim ben Joseph. Sha’arei Kedushah [“Gates of Holiness”: Kabbalah]. * BOUND WITH (As Originally Issued): Sepher Alim li-Teruphah [letters of moral instruction by Moses Nachmanides and Elijah, Gaon of Vilna]
    Aleppo, 1866
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $600
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  7. Kedushath Yom Tov [commentary to Maimonides' Mishneh Torah, with sermons: Yom Tov De-Rabanan
    Lot 7
    ALGAZI, YOM TOV
     Kedushath Yom Tov [commentary to Maimonides' Mishneh Torah, with sermons: Yom Tov De-Rabanan
    Jerusalem, 1843
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $200
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  8. Ayelet Ahavim [Kabbalistic commentary to the Song of Songs, with text]
    Lot 8
    ALKABETZ, SOLOMON HALEVI
     Ayelet Ahavim [Kabbalistic commentary to the Song of Songs, with text]
    Venice, 1552
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $800
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  9. Shoresh Yishai [Kabbalistic commentary to the Book of Ruth, with text]
    Lot 9
    ALKABETZ, SOLOMON HALEVI
     Shoresh Yishai [Kabbalistic commentary to the Book of Ruth, with text]
    Constantinople, 1561
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,800
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  10. Zechor le-Avraham [halachic encyclopedia, in alphabetical order, including responsa]. Part II: Even ha-Ezer and Choshen Mishpat
    Lot 10
    ALKALAI, ABRAHAM.
     Zechor le-Avraham [halachic encyclopedia, in alphabetical order, including responsa]. Part II: Even ha-Ezer and Choshen Mishpat
    Salonika, 1798
    Est: $100 - $150
    Hammer $300
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  11. CASTILLO, MARTIN DEL. Arte Hebraispano. Dikduk Lashon Hakodesh Belshon Sepharadith
    Lot 11
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     CASTILLO, MARTIN DEL. Arte Hebraispano. Dikduk Lashon Hakodesh Belshon Sepharadith
    Lyons, 1676
    Est: $20,000 - $25,000
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  12. (BIBLE, Hebrew and Spanish). Biblia en dos Colunas - Hebrayco y Espanol
    Lot 12
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     (BIBLE, Hebrew and Spanish). Biblia en dos Colunas - Hebrayco y Espanol
    Amsterdam, 1762
    Est: $5,000 - $6,000
    Hammer $5,000
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  13. Prayers for Shabbath, Rosh-Hashanah and Kippur...According to the Order of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. Translated by Isaac Pinto
    Lot 13
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Prayers for Shabbath, Rosh-Hashanah and Kippur...According to the Order of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. Translated by Isaac Pinto
    New York, 1766
    Est: $7,000 - $10,000
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  14. ADAMS, HANNAH. An Alphabrtical Compendium of the Various Sects Which Have Appeared in the World... With an Appendix, Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion Now Embraced Among Mankind
    Lot 14
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     ADAMS, HANNAH. An Alphabrtical Compendium of the Various Sects Which Have Appeared in the World... With an Appendix, Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion Now Embraced Among Mankind
    Boston, 1784
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $200
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  15. BRESLAU, ARYEH LEIB. Penei Aryeh [responsa]
    Lot 15
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     BRESLAU, ARYEH LEIB. Penei Aryeh [responsa]
    Amsterdam, 1790
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $400
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  16. JOHLSON, J[OSEPH]. Instruction in the Mosaic Religion. Translated from German to English by Leeser, Isaac
    Lot 16
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     JOHLSON, J[OSEPH]. Instruction in the Mosaic Religion. Translated from German to English by Leeser, Isaac
    Philadelphia, 1830
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,700
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  17. (LITURGY). Sidur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser
    Lot 17
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     (LITURGY). Sidur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the Custom of the German and Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser
    Philadelphia, 1848
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,700
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  18. SAPHIR, JACOB (“Even Sapir.”) Gai Chizayon [in praise of Sir Moses and Lady Judith Montefiore upon their arrival to Eretz Israel]
    Lot 18
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     SAPHIR, JACOB (“Even Sapir.”) Gai Chizayon [in praise of Sir Moses and Lady Judith Montefiore upon their arrival to Eretz Israel]
    Jerusalem, 1855
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $400
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  19. Carvalho, Solomon Nunes. Incidents of Travel and Adventure in the Far West with Col. Fremont’s Last Expedition
    Lot 19
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
    Carvalho, Solomon Nunes. Incidents of Travel and Adventure in the Far West with Col. Fremont’s Last Expedition
    New York, 1857
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $650
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  20. BENJAMIN, ISRAEL JOSEPH. Drei Jahre in Amerika 1859-62
    Lot 20
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     BENJAMIN, ISRAEL JOSEPH. Drei Jahre in Amerika 1859-62
    Hannover, 1862
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $800
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  21. Tephiloth B’nei Yeshurun ke-phi Minhag Amerika. The Divine Service of American Israelites for the New Year. According to the Custom of America. Prepared by Isaac M. Wise.
    Lot 21
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Tephiloth B’nei Yeshurun ke-phi Minhag Amerika. The Divine Service of American Israelites for the New Year. According to the Custom of America. Prepared by Isaac M. Wise.
    Cincinnati, 1866
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  22. HOROWITZ, LEON Roumania Ve-America [encouraging emigration to the United States]
    Lot 22
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     HOROWITZ, LEON Roumania Ve-America [encouraging emigration to the United States]
    Berlin, 1874
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $700
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  23. Twenty-two Original Deeds and Indentures for Seats and Pews in The First Hungarian Congregation Ohab Zedek
    Lot 23
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     Twenty-two Original Deeds and Indentures for Seats and Pews in The First Hungarian Congregation Ohab Zedek
    New York, 1891-1905
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $450
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  24. RADIN, ADOLPH MOSES. Asirei Oni U-Barzel [a report on incarcerated Jews]
    Lot 24
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     RADIN, ADOLPH MOSES. Asirei Oni U-Barzel [a report on incarcerated Jews]
    New York, 1893
    Est: $800 - $1,200
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  25. By-Laws of the Sacred Society, “Gemiluth Hasadim.”
    Lot 25
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     By-Laws of the Sacred Society, “Gemiluth Hasadim.”
    (Kingston, Jamaica), 1894
    Est: $3,000 - $4,000
    Hammer $2,500
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  26. LESSER, ABRAHAM JACOB GERSHON. B'Acharith Ha-Yamim [Christain-Jewish polemics]
    Lot 26
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
     LESSER, ABRAHAM JACOB GERSHON. B'Acharith Ha-Yamim [Christain-Jewish polemics]
    Chicago, 1897
    Est: $300 - $400
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  27. Libowitz, Nechemiah S. Hurdus ve-Agripas [“Herod and Agrippa” - a dramatized history based on Talmudic sources]
    Lot 27
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Libowitz, Nechemiah S. Hurdus ve-Agripas [“Herod and Agrippa” - a dramatized history based on Talmudic sources]
    New York, 1898
    Est: $200 - $250
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  28. (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
    Lot 28
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA)
    New York, v.d
    Est: $300 - $400
    Hammer $200
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  29. (Anonymous). The Case of Many Hundreds of Poor English-Captives in Algier, Together With Some Remedies To Prevent their Increase, Humbly Represented to Both Houses of Parliament.
    Lot 29
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     (Anonymous). The Case of Many Hundreds of Poor English-Captives in Algier, Together With Some Remedies To Prevent their Increase, Humbly Represented to Both Houses of Parliament.
    n.p., (1687)?
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $2,000
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  30. SILVA, JOSHUA DA. Discursos Predycaveys que o Docto Haham Yeosuah da Sylva, Pregou no K.K. Sahar a Samaym em Londres
    Lot 30
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     SILVA, JOSHUA DA. Discursos Predycaveys que o Docto Haham Yeosuah da Sylva, Pregou no K.K. Sahar a Samaym em Londres
    Amsterdam, 1688
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $2,600
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  31. YOCHANAN B. ISAAC OF HOELLESCHAU (Editor). Teshuvath Hageonim [responsa concerning the correct pronunciation of the name of God]. * WITH: Ma’aseh Rav [halachic polemic]
    Lot 31
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     YOCHANAN B. ISAAC OF HOELLESCHAU (Editor). Teshuvath Hageonim [responsa concerning the correct pronunciation of the name of God]. * WITH: Ma’aseh Rav [halachic polemic]
    Amsterdam, 1707
    Est: $700 - $900
    Hammer $500
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  32. [Parliamentary Act]. An Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion, to be Naturalized by Parliament
    Lot 32
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     [Parliamentary Act]. An Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion, to be Naturalized by Parliament
    London, 1753
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,700
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  33. [Parliamentary Act]. An Act to Repeal...an Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion to be Naturalized by Parliament
    Lot 33
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     [Parliamentary Act]. An Act to Repeal...an Act to Permit Persons Professing the Jewish Religion to be Naturalized by Parliament
    London, 1753
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $2,400
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  34. (Liturgy). Selichoth [penitential prayers]
    Lot 34
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     (Liturgy). Selichoth [penitential prayers]
    London, 1770
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  35. ALEXANDER, L[evy]. Alexander’s Hebrew Ritual, and Doctrinal Explanation of the Whole Ceremonial Law...of the Jewish Community
    Lot 35
    (ANGLO JUDAICA).
     ALEXANDER, L[evy]. Alexander’s Hebrew Ritual, and Doctrinal Explanation of the Whole Ceremonial Law...of the Jewish Community
    London, 1819
    Est: $700 - $1,000
    Hammer $500
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  36. The Mountain's in Labour: To the Worthy Electors of Bristol.
    Lot 36
    (ANGLO JUDAICA)
     The Mountain's in Labour: To the Worthy Electors of Bristol.
    Bristol, England, between 1746 and 1760
    Est: $700 - $1,000
    Hammer $1,900
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  37. Wülfer, Johann. Theriaca Judaica. * Bound with Vindex Sanguinis (Amsterdam: Adam Jongbloet, 1681). pp. (2), 3-20.
    Lot 37
    (ANTISEMITICA)
     Wülfer, Johann. Theriaca Judaica. * Bound with Vindex Sanguinis (Amsterdam: Adam Jongbloet, 1681). pp. (2), 3-20.
    Nuremberg, 1681
    Est: $1,200 - $1,800
    Hammer $1,000
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  38. (ANTISEMITICA).
    Lot 38
    (ANTISEMITICA).
    Tetuan [i.e. Amsterdam], 1738
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  39. Stern, Itzig Feitel [pseudonym of Holzschuher, Heinrich]. Israels Verkehr und Geist in jüdischen Charakterzeichnungen, Erzählungen, Gedichten und so weiter
    Lot 39
    (ANTISEMITICA)
     Stern, Itzig Feitel [pseudonym of Holzschuher, Heinrich]. Israels Verkehr und Geist in jüdischen Charakterzeichnungen, Erzählungen, Gedichten und so weiter
    Meissen, 1833
    Est: $300 - $400
    Hammer $400
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  40. Mizmor Lethodah [commentary to selected Psalms, with text]. ff. 184. * BOUND WITH: Samuel Aripul. Sepher Agadath Shmuel [prospectus]. ff. 14 [i.e. 13].
    Lot 40
    ARIPUL, SAMUEL BEN ISAAC
     Mizmor Lethodah [commentary to selected Psalms, with text]. ff. 184. * BOUND WITH: Samuel Aripul. Sepher Agadath Shmuel [prospectus]. ff. 14 [i.e. 13].
    Venice, 1576
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $1,100
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  41. Yoseph Lekach [commentary to the Book of Esther, with text]
    Lot 41
    ASCHKENAZI, ELIEZER BEN ELIJAH THE PHYSICIAN
     Yoseph Lekach [commentary to the Book of Esther, with text]
    Cremona, 1576
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $900
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  42. (ASIA)
    Lot 42
    (ASIA)
    Yokohama and Tokyo, 1879
    Est: $3,000 - $5,000
    Hammer $5,000
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  43. Avodath ha-Kodesh [A collection of seven small treatises on Halachah, Minhag and Nuscha'oth of Prayer]
    Lot 43
    AZULAI, CHAIM JOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A).
     Avodath ha-Kodesh [A collection of seven small treatises on Halachah, Minhag and Nuscha'oth of Prayer]
    Jerusalem, 1841
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,900
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  44. CHAIM JOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A).
    Lot 44
    CHAIM JOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A).
    Jerusalem, 1844
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $450
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  45. Avodath ha-Kodesh [Prayers, remedies and supplications for the entire year, based on the Kabbalah]. * Bound with: Le-David Emeth [Laws of Writing a Torah Scroll]
    Lot 45
    AZULAI, CHAIM JOSEPH DAVID (CHID”A)
     Avodath ha-Kodesh [Prayers, remedies and supplications for the entire year, based on the Kabbalah]. * Bound with: Le-David Emeth [Laws of Writing a Torah Scroll]
    Jerusalem, 1847
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $350
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  46. Shulchan Ha-Tahor [the daily recitation of the 613 precepts]
    Lot 46
    AZULAI, NISSIM ZERACHIAH.
     Shulchan Ha-Tahor [the daily recitation of the 613 precepts]
    Safed, 1836
    Est: $300 - $400
    Hammer $600
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  47. Vital, Chaim ben Joseph. Shivchei…Harav…Chaim Vital [Autobiography of Chaim Vital]
    Lot 47
    (BAGHDAD)
     Vital, Chaim ben Joseph. Shivchei…Harav…Chaim Vital [Autobiography of Chaim Vital]
    Baghdad, 1866
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $500
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  48. Pnei Yitzchak [instructionson on the writing of a “Get” (bill of divorce) and Chalitzah]. With responsa by Menachem Navarro of Verona.
    Lot 48
    BASAN, CHEZKIAH MORDECHAI OF VERONA
     Pnei Yitzchak [instructionson on the writing of a “Get” (bill of divorce) and Chalitzah]. With responsa by Menachem Navarro of Verona.
    Mantua, 1744
    Est: $200 - $300
    Hammer $650
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  49. Sepher Ivronoth [astronomy and calculations of intercalation and the Jewish calendar]
    Lot 49
    BEILIN, ELIEZER
     Sepher Ivronoth [astronomy and calculations of intercalation and the Jewish calendar]
    Offenbach, 1722
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
    Hammer $4,250
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  50. Mas’ei Yisrael
    Lot 50
    BENJAMIN, ISRAEL JOSEPH
     Mas’ei Yisrael
    Lyck, 1859
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $500
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