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LOT 47:
Shnei Luchos Habris, second section, Amsterdam, 1698.
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Sold for: $700
Start price:
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500
Estimated price :
$800 - $1,000
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sales tax: 8.875%
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Shnei Luchos Habris, second section, Amsterdam, 1698.
Shnei Luchos Habris. The well-known sefer written by Rabbi Yeshayah HaLevi Horowitz, known as the Shelah, an abbreviation of the name of his sefer. Amsterdam, 1698.
In the beginning of this sefer, there is a beautiful original handwritten illustrated title page.
There are additional title pages for Vavei HaAmudim and Toldos Adam. This is a splendid printing, a wonderful edition of the sefer HaSh”lah. With Vavei HaAmudim by Rabbi Shabbatai Shepsel Horowitz, the son of the author, and the index Toldos Adam. This important sefer, printed in the year “נח”ת” 1698 became most sought-after over the years, and was considered as having special properties, since the Baal Shem Tov, founder of the Chassidic movement, was born in that year.
Size: 31 cm
Pages: [1], 265-422, 44, 12.
Condition: Lacking the firs part, starts at pages 265. very fine condition, some stains.
