Shalmei Simchah.

AUCTION 65 | Thursday, June 25th, 2015 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 53

TIKTINER, JUDAH LEIB BEN SIMCHAH.

Shalmei Simchah.

Autograph Manuscript in Hebrew, written in cursive Aschkenazic hands on white and green paper. ff. 193. Light wear, some margins frayed. Modern boards. 4to.

Lithuania: 18th century

Est: $1,500 - $2,000

PRICE REALIZED $4,000

<<AN UNPUBLISHED, PARTIAL AUTOGRAPH MANUSCRIPT.>> A commentary to the Rosh (Rabbeinu Asher) on Seder Nezikin and Seder Taharoth. R. Yehudah Leib’s commentary to the Rosh on Seder Zera’im and Seder Mo’ed was printed in Vilna in 1806. Included in the manuscript: 1. The corrected version of Benediction from Eliyahu Rabbah. * 2. Novellae on several tractates. * 3. A copy of the Vilna Gaon’s commentary to Eichah, copied from the manuscript of the Pe’ath Hashulchan (R. Israel of Shklov). * 4. A letter signed by Chaim Tzvi ben Yehudah Leib of Vekshna (son of the author?). R. Yehudah Leib Tiktiner served as rabbi of Zager, Lithuania.