Archive of c. 75 leaves, including Autograph Letters Signed, scholarly and literary writings, and related papers.

AUCTION 68 | Thursday, April 07th, 2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art

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Lot 136
LEVINSOHN, ISAAC BER.

Archive of c. 75 leaves, including Autograph Letters Signed, scholarly and literary writings, and related papers.

Hebrew manuscripts, all written on paper. Some wear. Loose, v.s.

Kremenetz: n.d

Est: $6,000 - $9,000
<<A fascinating collection of autograph letters and documents>> all penned by the forerunner of Russian Haskalah Isaac Ber Levinsohn (1788-1860), tremendous scholar who also labored assiduously for the well-being of his co-religionists. Written to such scholars of note as Ya’akov Reifman, Aaron Reich and Yudel Epstein (of Brisk). Covering a wide range of issues, including his published works Beith Yehudah and Te’udah B’Yisrael.