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Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

AUCTION 63 | Thursday, November 13th, 2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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  1. Ma’avar Yabok [prayers for the sick and dead]
    Lot 1
    AARON BERACHIAH BEN MOSES OF MODENA.
     Ma’avar Yabok [prayers for the sick and dead]
    Mantua, 1626
    Est: $800 - $1,200
    Hammer $850
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  2. Peirush al HaTorah [commentary to the Pentateuch]
    Lot 2
    ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC.
     Peirush al HaTorah [commentary to the Pentateuch]
    Venice, 1579
    Est: $500 - $700
    Hammer $1,100
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  3. (Ed.) Mehararei Nemeirim.
    Lot 3
    AKRA, ABRAHAM.
     (Ed.) Mehararei Nemeirim.
    Venice, 1599
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $800
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  4. Isaac N. Cardozo. A Discourse Delivered in Charleston (S.C) on the 21st of Nov. 1827, Before the Reformed Society of Israelites, for Promoting True Principles of Judaism According to its Purity and Spirit, on their Third Anniversary.
    Lot 4
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Isaac N. Cardozo. A Discourse Delivered in Charleston (S.C) on the 21st of Nov. 1827, Before the Reformed Society of Israelites, for Promoting True Principles of Judaism According to its Purity and Spirit, on their Third Anniversary.
    Charleston, 1827
    Est: $10,000 - $15,000
    Hammer $80,000
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  5. The American Museum, or, Universal Magazine. Volume IX.
    Lot 5
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     The American Museum, or, Universal Magazine. Volume IX.
    Philadelphia, 1791
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $5,500
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  6. [Mordecai M. Noah.] Essays of Howard, on Domestic Economy.
    Lot 6
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     [Mordecai M. Noah.] Essays of Howard, on Domestic Economy.
    New York, 1820
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
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  7. (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
    Lot 7
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
    New York, 1837
    Est: $600 - $900
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  8. Sidur Siphthei Tzadikim / The Form of Prayers According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. Volume Second - New Year Service. Prepared by List of Subscribers at end.
    Lot 8
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Sidur Siphthei Tzadikim / The Form of Prayers According to the Custom of the Spanish and Portuguese Jews. Volume Second - New Year Service. Prepared by <<Isaac Leeser.>> List of Subscribers at end.
    Philadelphia, 1838
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
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  9. Bikurei HaYam: The First Fruits of the West, and Jewish Monthly Magazine; A Periodical, Specially Devoted to Jewish Interests, Edited by the Rev. M.N. Nathan, and Lewis Ashenheim. Volume I, Number 1-9/10 [ ]
    Lot 9
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Bikurei HaYam: The First Fruits of the West, and Jewish Monthly Magazine; A Periodical, Specially Devoted to Jewish Interests, Edited by the Rev. M.N. Nathan, and Lewis Ashenheim. Volume I, Number 1-9/10 [<<all published>> ]
    Kingston, 1844
    Est: $4,000 - $6,000
    Hammer $5,750
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  10. Isaac Leeser. Catechism for Younger Children. Designed as a Familiar Exposition of the Jewish Religion.
    Lot 10
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Isaac Leeser. Catechism for Younger Children. Designed as a Familiar Exposition of the Jewish Religion.
    Philadelphia, (1844)
    Est: $4,000 - $6,000
    Hammer $19,000
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  11. Order of Service at the Inauguration of the Jews Hospital, New York.
    Lot 11
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Order of Service at the Inauguration of the Jews Hospital, New York.
    New York, 1855
    Est: $5,000 - $7,000
    Hammer $32,500
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  12. Tephilah Mikol HaShanah Minchah Ketanah LeHolchei Derech Ule’Ovrei Yamim LehaNos’im LiMedinath Amerika Hash[em] Y[ishmerem]
    Lot 12
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Tephilah Mikol HaShanah Minchah Ketanah LeHolchei Derech Ule’Ovrei Yamim LehaNos’im LiMedinath Amerika Hash[em] Y[ishmerem]
    Fürth, 1855
    Est: $800 - $1,000
    Hammer $1,100
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  13. (Samuel Yates Levy). The Italian Bride. Written for Miss Eliza Logan and published for private distribution.
    Lot 13
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     (Samuel Yates Levy). The Italian Bride. Written for Miss Eliza Logan and published for private distribution.
    Savannah, 1856
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $350
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  14. Minhag Amerika. Tephiloth B’nei Yeshurun. The Daily Prayers. Part I. Revised and Compiled by the Committee of the Cleveland Conference. Translated by Isaac M. Wise, along with Wolf Benjamin Rothenheim and Isidor Kalisch.
    Lot 14
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Minhag Amerika. Tephiloth B’nei Yeshurun. The Daily Prayers. Part I. Revised and Compiled by the Committee of the Cleveland Conference. Translated by Isaac M. Wise, along with Wolf Benjamin Rothenheim and Isidor Kalisch.
    Cincinnati, 1857
    Est: $12,000 - $18,000
    Hammer $55,000
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  15. Falk, Joshua ben Mordechai HaKohen. Avnei Yehoshua [“Stones of Joshua”: Philosophical commentary to the Ethics of the Fathers].
    Lot 15
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Falk, Joshua ben Mordechai HaKohen. Avnei Yehoshua [“Stones of Joshua”: Philosophical commentary to the Ethics of the Fathers].
    New York, 1860
    Est: $4,000 - $5,000
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  16. Moreh [Hebrew]. The Guide, a Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Diffusion of Knowledge in Jewish Literature. Edited by Raphael D’C. Lewin.
    Lot 16
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Moreh [Hebrew]. The Guide, a Monthly Magazine, Devoted to the Diffusion of Knowledge in Jewish Literature. Edited by Raphael D’C. Lewin.
    Kingston, Jamaica, 1865
    Est: $2,000 - $3,000
    Hammer $2,400
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  17. Constitution of the Rabbinical Literary Association of America.
    Lot 17
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Constitution of the Rabbinical Literary Association of America.
    Cincinnati, (1880)
    Est: $3,000 - $5,000
    Hammer $70,000
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  18. Easter Eve. The “New Hagodoh shel Pesach.” A Metrical Family-Feast Service. Consisting of a prologue and one character poem, including the old traditions, legends, and melodies by Rabbi H. M. Bien.
    Lot 18
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Easter Eve. The “New Hagodoh shel Pesach.” A Metrical Family-Feast Service. Consisting of a prologue and one character poem, including the old traditions, legends, and melodies by Rabbi H. M. Bien.
    Cincinnati, 1886
    Est: $5,000 - $7,000
    Hammer $5,000
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  19. Programme of Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Temple K. K. Bene Yeshurun of Cincinnati.
    Lot 19
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Programme of Ceremonies at the Dedication of the Temple K. K. Bene Yeshurun of Cincinnati.
    Cincinnati, 1866
    Est: $1,500 - $2,500
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  20. (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
    Lot 20
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
    London, (1888)
    Est: $1,500 - $2,500
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  21. Chart, or Primer to teach the English alphabet to Yiddish-speaking immigrants.
    Lot 21
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Chart, or Primer to teach the English alphabet to Yiddish-speaking immigrants.
    New York, 1900
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
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  22. [Achad Ha’am (Asher Ginzburg)]. Derech HaChaim - Yesodei Agudath Benei Moshe.
    Lot 22
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     [Achad Ha’am (Asher Ginzburg)]. Derech HaChaim - Yesodei Agudath Benei Moshe.
    New York, 1905
    Est: $600 - $800
    Hammer $600
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  23. Dedication Services of Temple Beth Emeth, Albany, N.Y. May 24th and 25th, 1889.
    Lot 23
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Dedication Services of Temple Beth Emeth, Albany, N.Y. May 24th and 25th, 1889.
    Albany, 1889
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
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  24. Willowsky, Jacob David (Ridva”z). Nimukei Ridva”z [commentary on Genesis and Exodus]
    Lot 24
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Willowsky, Jacob David (Ridva”z). Nimukei Ridva”z [commentary on Genesis and Exodus]
    Chicago, 1904
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $1,000
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  25. Alexander Harkavy. Der Sitizen - The Citizen, a Guide to Naturalization.
    Lot 25
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Alexander Harkavy. Der Sitizen - The Citizen, a Guide to Naturalization.
    New York, 1922
    Est: $500 - $700
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  26. Knesseth HaRabbanim HaOrthodoxim BeAmerica - Assembly of Hebrew Orthodox Rabbis of America. Parts I and II. Edited by Yitzchak Leib Epstein. Text in Hebrew, Yiddish and English.
    Lot 26
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Knesseth HaRabbanim HaOrthodoxim BeAmerica - Assembly of Hebrew Orthodox Rabbis of America. Parts I and II. Edited by Yitzchak Leib Epstein. Text in Hebrew, Yiddish and English.
    New York, 1922-24
    Est: $500 - $700
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  27. Monumental Framed Membership Roster. Totaling 519 individual portrait photographs of male members of the Minsker Independent Benevolent Association of New York. The name of each member is recorded in manuscript below the photograph.
    Lot 27
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA). MINSKER INDEPENDENT BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION.
     Monumental Framed Membership Roster. Totaling 519 individual portrait photographs of male members of the Minsker Independent Benevolent Association of New York. The name of each member is recorded in manuscript below the photograph.
    (New York), 1901
    Est: $5,000 - $7,000
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  28. Irving Berlin. God Bless America.
    Lot 28
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Irving Berlin. God Bless America.
    New York, 1939
    Est: $200 - $300
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  29. A Proclamation on the Moral Rights of the Stateless and Palestinian Jews. Advance Copy, Not for Publication.
    Lot 29
    (AMERICAN-JUDAICA).
     A Proclamation on the Moral Rights of the Stateless and Palestinian Jews. Advance Copy, Not for Publication.
    New York, (1942)
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
    Hammer $4,500
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  30. Leon Horowitz. Romania Ve’America. ff. (3), pp. iv, 52, 62. Berlin, 1874. Moshe Weinberger. HaYehudim VehaYahaduth BeNew York. pp. xii, 124. New York, 1887.
    Lot 30
    (AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Leon Horowitz. Romania Ve’America. ff. (3), pp. iv, 52, 62. Berlin, 1874. <<* Bound with: >> Moshe Weinberger. HaYehudim VehaYahaduth BeNew York. pp. xii, 124. New York, 1887.
    v.p, v.d
    Est: $1,000 - $1,500
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  31. (Bible, English). Torah Nevi’im U’kethuvim- The Twenty-Four Books of the Holy Scriptures. Carefully Translated According to the Massoratic Text, After the Best Jewish Authorities and Supplied with Short Explanatory Notes by
    Lot 31
    (ANGLO-AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     (Bible, English). Torah Nevi’im U’kethuvim- The Twenty-Four Books of the Holy Scriptures. Carefully Translated According to the Massoratic Text, After the Best Jewish Authorities and Supplied with Short Explanatory Notes by <<ISAAC LEESER.>>
    Philadelphia, 1853
    Est: $10,000 - $15,000
    Hammer $8,000
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  32. Most interesting sammelband of c. 30 Amsterdam directories, including: Listings of ship captains sailing to the West Indies; surgeons; apothecaries; solicitors and estate agents; the military; professors, clerics; magistrates, etc.
    Lot 32
    (AMSTERDAM).
     Most interesting sammelband of c. 30 Amsterdam directories, including: Listings of ship captains sailing to the West Indies; surgeons; apothecaries; solicitors and estate agents; the military; professors, clerics; magistrates, etc.
    Amsterdam, 1794
    Est: $3,000 - $5,000
    Hammer $4,000
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  33. Mulder, Samuel (Ed). Peri To’eleth.
    Lot 33
    (AMSTERDAM).
     Mulder, Samuel (Ed). Peri To’eleth.
    Amsterdam, 1825
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $400
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  34. David Henriques de Castro. Auswahl von Grabsteinen auf dem Niederl.-Portug.Israel. Begrabnissplatze zu Ouderkerk an den Amstel.
    Lot 34
    (AMSTERDAM).
     David Henriques de Castro. Auswahl von Grabsteinen auf dem Niederl.-Portug.Israel. Begrabnissplatze zu Ouderkerk an den Amstel.
    Leiden, 1883
    Est: $300 - $500
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  35. Yosef ben Moshe Aligola of Kutaisi, Georgia. Kame’a U’Shemirah. [“Amulet and Protection against Fire, and for (safety in) Childbirth and from All Manner of Evil”]
    Lot 35
    (AMULET).
     Yosef ben Moshe Aligola of Kutaisi, Georgia. Kame’a U’Shemirah. [“Amulet and Protection against Fire, and for (safety in) Childbirth and from All Manner of Evil”]
    Jerusalem, 1874
    Est: $200 - $300
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  36. Thanksgiving Day Service for the American Forces. Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers Commanding General European Theater of Operations. New West End Synagogue. Thursday, 25th November 1943. London, England.
    Lot 36
    (ANGLO-AMERICAN JUDAICA).
     Thanksgiving Day Service for the American Forces. Lieutenant General Jacob L. Devers Commanding General European Theater of Operations. New West End Synagogue. Thursday, 25th November 1943. London, England.
    London, 1943
    Est: $300 - $500
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  37. Isidore G. Ascher. Voices from the Hearth. A Collection of Verses.
    Lot 37
    (ANGLO-CANADIAN JUDAICA).
     Isidore G. Ascher. Voices from the Hearth. A Collection of Verses.
    Montreal, 1863
    Est: $400 - $600
    Hammer $350
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  38. (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    Lot 38
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    London, 1656
    Est: $3,000 - $4,000
    Hammer $3,250
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  39. (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    Lot 39
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    London, 1680
    Est: $800 - $1,200
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  40. Tovey, D’Blossiers. Anglia Judaica: or The History and Antiquities of the Jews in England
    Lot 40
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     Tovey, D’Blossiers. Anglia Judaica: or The History and Antiquities of the Jews in England
    Oxford, 1738
    Est: $600 - $900
    Hammer $800
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  41. Dikduk Leshon Hakodesh Bekotzer. A Compendium of Hebrew Grammar Composed for the use of Beginners by Philip Levi, a Converted Jew.
    Lot 41
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     Dikduk Leshon Hakodesh Bekotzer. A Compendium of Hebrew Grammar Composed for the use of Beginners by Philip Levi, a Converted Jew.
    Oxford, 1705
    Est: $150 - $200
    Hammer $120
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  42. The Case of Henry Simons, a Polish Jew Merchant; and his Appeal to the Public thereon. Now publish’d, with the Tryal at Chelmsford, for the Benefit of him and his Unhappy Family.
    Lot 42
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     The Case of Henry Simons, a Polish Jew Merchant; and his Appeal to the Public thereon. Now publish’d, with the Tryal at Chelmsford, for the Benefit of him and his Unhappy Family.
    London, 1753
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $250
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  43. Seder Chanukath HaBayith - Order of Service at the Consecration of the Western Synagogue, St. Alban’s Place, St. James’s.
    Lot 43
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     Seder Chanukath HaBayith - Order of Service at the Consecration of the Western Synagogue, St. Alban’s Place, St. James’s.
    London, 1826
    Est: $1,500 - $2,000
    Hammer $1,500
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  44. To the Jewish Community - A New Weekly Periodical Will Shortly Appear, Entitled Sepher Zikaron [Hebrew] The Jewish Chronicle.
    Lot 44
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     To the Jewish Community - A New Weekly Periodical Will Shortly Appear, Entitled Sepher Zikaron [Hebrew] The Jewish Chronicle.
    [London?, 1841?]
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $900
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  45. Moses Margoliouth. The Fundamental Principles of Modern Judaism Investigated; Together with a Memoir of the Author…To Which are Appended a List of the Six Hundred and Thirteen Precepts.
    Lot 45
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
     Moses Margoliouth. The Fundamental Principles of Modern Judaism Investigated; Together with a Memoir of the Author…To Which are Appended a List of the Six Hundred and Thirteen Precepts.
    London, 1843
    Est: $300 - $500
    Hammer $275
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  46. (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    Lot 46
    (ANGLO-JUDAICA).
    London, 1856
    Est: $300 - $500
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  47. Moses Danzig. Zur Juden-Frage.
    Lot 47
    (ANTISEMITISM).
     Moses Danzig. Zur Juden-Frage.
    Odessa, 1872
    Est: $700 - $1,000
    Hammer $650
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  48. Foreign Office 1894. Miscellaneous Series. No. 323. Reports on Subjects of General and Commercial Interest. Argentine Republic. Report on Baron Hirsch’s Jewish Colonisation Scheme.
    Lot 48
    (ARGENTINA).
     Foreign Office 1894. Miscellaneous Series. No. 323. Reports on Subjects of General and Commercial Interest. Argentine Republic. Report on Baron Hirsch’s Jewish Colonisation Scheme.
    London, 1894
    Est: $400 - $600
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  49. Moshe Rieti. Maon HaShoalim [“Abode of the Supplicants.”] With: Barchi Nafshi (admonitions by Rabbeinu Bachya); And: Seder Avodah (Sephardic rite).
    Lot 49
    (ASCARELLI, DEVORÀ).
     Moshe Rieti. Maon HaShoalim [“Abode of the Supplicants.”] With: Barchi Nafshi (admonitions by Rabbeinu Bachya); And: Seder Avodah (Sephardic rite). <<With translation into rhymed Italian by Devorà Ascarelli.>>
    Venice, (1601)
    Est: $10,000 - $15,000
    Hammer $9,000
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  50. Devek Tov [super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]
    Lot 50
    AUSCHENBERG, SHIMON.
     Devek Tov [super-commentary to Rashi on the Pentateuch]
    Lublin, (1600-07)
    Est: $2,000 - $2,500
    Hammer $3,200
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