Collection of sermons for various occasions and novellae by one or more unidentified Sephardic sages of Jerusalem. Includes novellae on Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (ff. 85v.-89r.), and commentary on Passover Hagadah, "Derachim shel Pesach" (ff.90r.-101r.)

AUCTION 43 | Thursday, April 02nd, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Collection of sermons for various occasions and novellae by one or more unidentified Sephardic sages of Jerusalem. Includes novellae on Maimonides' Mishneh Torah (ff. 85v.-89r.), and commentary on Passover Hagadah, "Derachim shel Pesach" (ff.90r.-101r.)

Sephardic cursive Hebrew script. Many hands. On front fly, Hebrew stamp of "Pinchas M. Graievsky" (a Jerusalem historian, author Mi-Ginzei Yerushalayim and numerous other historical studies of the Old Yishuv) ff. (120). Sepia on coarse paper. Ink blot on first 17 leaves, although text readable. Contemporary cloth. 4to. Ex-library

(Jerusalem: 19th Century)

Est: $400 - $600

PRICE REALIZED $350