Sabbioneta: Vincenzo Conti, 1567. Second edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. 261, [1]ff. Signatures: 1-65 [alef - sameḥ-heh]4, [chi]2 (= 262 leaves). Woodcut illustration (leaf 90). Final two leaves are folding broadsheets, with letterpress charts, the first (leaf 261) with the final page of text at the verso. Printer's device (Hercules slaying..... More
St. Ottilien/ Munich: Rabbinical Representative by Central Committee of Liberated Jews in the American Occupied Zone [sic], 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Elephant folios. Keddushin: 192, 32, 28pp. Rebound in modern tan soft leather with blind-stamped star of David on the front cover. Blind-stamped tooling, and gilt lettering lettering on the..... More
The Hague (Haag): Martinus Nijhoff, 1929. First edition. Hardcover. Folio (41.7 by 34.2 cm.). [12], [4], 572 pp. Photogravure facsimiles loose in unopened fascicles (as issued), housed in original publisher's cloth-backed board portfolio, spine lettered in gilt, boards lettered in orange and black. Light soiling and wear to boards; top..... More
Jerusalem: Makor Publishing Ltd., [ca. 1981]. Limited facsimile edition. Hardcover. Large quarto. Vol.1: [2] 310pp. [2]. Vol.2: [2] 311-728pp. [2]. Vol.3: (xvi) 327pp. [2]. Vol.4: [2] 327- 600pp. [2]. Modern half brown pebbled leather over light brown textured boards, with gilt tooling and ruling on the covers. Gilt ruling and..... More
Jessnitz (Saxony-Anhalt): Bi-defus Yisrael bar Avraham, 1739. Hardcover. Four volumes, folio (published between 1739 and 1742). Woodcut printer's device at titles; woodcut endpieces in first volume. Hebrew text opens from right to left; leaf numbers in Hebrew characters. Hebrew chronograms yield Jewish dates of publication [5]499-[5]502. Brown library buckram (scuffed..... More
Berlin: Herausgabe der Mischna, 1831-1834. First edition. Hardcover. Complete 6 volume set. 4to. Three-quarter blue cloth over marbled paper boards with raised bands and red title-labels. Marbled edges all around. Marbled endpapers. Mishnah with Judeo-German translation and the classic commentaries of R. Obadiah Bartenura and R. Yom-Tov Lipmann Heller. This..... More
![Item #14102 Halakhot Parah aduma [Hilkhot parah adumah] = R. Mosis Maimonidis Tractatus de vacca...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/14102.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1428616385)
Amsterdam: Christian Petzold, 1711. First edition. Hardcover. 12mo. 5pp. (12). 544pp. 3/4 vellum over decorated paper-covered boards with brown handwritten lettering to spine. Scuffing, abrasions and discoloration to boards and spine. All maroon page edges. 2 Ex libris- plates pasted-in on front endpaper: 1) Ex libris Rev. Joseph Jaquett. Presented..... More
Saloniki (Thessaloniki): Mordekhai Nahman and David Yisraeliga, 1802. Second edition. Modern cloth. Quarto (25 by 16.5 cm). [2], 136 leaves. Hebrew text in rabbinic font, arranged in two columns. Title within elaborate letterpress borders with textual quotations; woodcut printer's device verso title (approbations page); publication date in chronogram. Recent royal..... More
![Item #50723 [First Individual Tractate of the Talmud Printed in Europe After the Holocaust]...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/50723_1.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1734126788)
Munich [cancel imprint in English]: Rabbinical Representative by Central Commitee [sic] of Liberated Jews in the American Occupied Zone, 1946. First edition thus. Hardcover. Elephant folio (15-3/4" x 11"). (2), 192, 32, 28pp. Rebound in modern tan soft leather with blind-stamped star of David on the front cover. Gilt and..... More
Thessaloniki: Mordekhai Nahman ve-David Yisraelig'ah, [1790-1791]. First edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, large quarto. Vol.1: [2], 157. Vol.2: [3], 158- 274, [1] 35. Double-sided leaves. Rebound in modern burgundy mottled faux-leather boards, with gilt lettering on the front covers, gilt lettering and ruling on the spines. Edges of the book block..... More
Frankfurt a. M. Dominicus a Sande, 1716. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo. [48], (Prefaces and Index), 976, [45]pp (Index). Latin text, with Hebrew passages throughout. Contemporary full calf with raised bands. Green speckled edges. Frontispiece illustration of Moses and Aaron surrounded by a number of pictures including that of the Molech..... More
Jerusalem: Makor Publishing Ltd., 1972. Limited edition. Hardcover. 1/290. Complete 4 volume set. 4to. Half-leather over blue cloth gold-stamped image on the cover and raised bands. Brown edges and yellow book mark ribbons. Hebrew and English title-pages. Facsimile of the 1509 Constantinople printing of Maimonides' famous code of Jewish Law..... More
Jerusalem: NP, 1969. Second edition. Hardcover. Two volumes, large quarto. [2] pp. text, 571 pages of Hebrew manuscript facsimiles. Title page in German and Hebrew. Publisher's red cloth, lettered in gilt. Light sunning and rubbing to the spines, text fine. Second facsimile edition of the Codex Kaufmann, the oldest of..... More
Sulzbach: Aharon ben Meshulam Zalman, [1779]. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 254, 4 (double-sided leaves). Rebound in brown buckram over decorative tan paper boards. Gilt lettering on the spine. Title page with decorative woodcut border. This work of Halacha (Jewish law) by German Rabbi Noah Hayyim Zevi Hirsch Berlin (1734-1802) interprets..... More
Utrecht: Francisci Halma (Francis Halma), 1686. First edition. Softcover. Octavo. [3]. 56pp. Title page illustrated with decorative and deatiled woodlock printer's device. The work is a detailed list of the 613 Jewish laws, codified in the Hebrew bible, as presented according to Maimonides, in his work Sefer Mitzvot (The Book..... More
Franequerae (Franeker): Johannis Gyzelaar, 1696. Second edition. Hardcover. Octavo (8 1/4 x 6 1/2"). Vol. 1: [32], 256, 253-608 p.; Vol. 2: [8], [609]-1138, [38]pp. Contemporary full vellum with handwritten title to spine. Identical additional engraved title by Joseph Mulder (1658-1742), a Dutch Golden Age printmaker and engraver, for each..... More
![Item #46275 Sefer Magen Ha-Dat/ Maghen Haddath [WITH] "Olam Cattan" Hanania-Habib Azoulay, Elihu...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/46275.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1574466816)
Djerba/Tunis: David Aydan (David Idan)/ Imprimerie Africaine A. Hadida, 1925. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. 59pp. 11 double-sided leaves, 16pp. Half tan cloth over red mottled paper boards. Includes both Hebrew and French title pages on either end of the book block, which has both Hebrew (left to right) and Arabic..... More
Berlin: Printed by Julius Sittenfeld, 1862. Hardcover. Elephant Folio. Original spotted leather with debossed vignette and decorative ruling on cover. Blue endpapers. Title page printed in red and black with engraved vignette. With commentaries by Vidal Yom Tov of Tolosa, Abraham ben David of Posquières, Joseph ben Ephraim Karo, Shem..... More
Padova (Padua): Coi Tipi della Minerva, 1837. First edition. Softcover. Octavo (8 1/2 x 5 3/8"). 30pp. First edition of the publication of a sermon pronounced by Italian Rabbi Lelio della Torre on June 4, 1836 at the Oratorio Maggiore di Rito Tedesco degl'Israeliti di Padova (The synagogue of German..... More
Jerusalem: Dafus Ha-Gadol ve' Ha-Meshubach (Reb Yechiel Brill, Reb Michel Ha'Cohen and Rabbi Yoel Moshe Solomon), [1864]. Second edition. Hardcover. Small quarto. [4] 46 leaves (double sided). Bound in black cloth over black pebbled buckram boards. Modenr small heart-shaped white paper label pasted on the front cover. Pages uncut. Title..... More
Lemberg: NP, 1817. Hardcover. Two volumes in one. Folio. 32 pp. 44 pp. 1/4 blue cloth over marbled boards. First section are new insights [hiddushim] on the weekly portion of the Hebrew Bible. Second section covers various topics in the Talmud. Front cover board unhinged but attached. Covers are worn..... More
Tunis: NP, 1905. Hardcover. Unknown edition: Bet Eked mentions the first edition as Lavov, 1887 (see below). Folio. 54, 8 leaves. Half leather over marble board. Two title pages. Includes an introduction and afterword by author's son, Yitzhak. Inscription on first title page. A compendium of writings on various topics..... More
![Item #13296 Shu"T [Sheelot u-teshuvoth] Birkat Retseh. including commentary called: "Milhamot...](https://klinebooks.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/13296.jpg?width=320&height=427&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1428616353)
Lemberg: Felix Bednarski, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Folio. 170 leaves. Rebound in imitation leather with embossed gilt lettering. Work of responsa on questions of Jewish Law. Written by renowned Jewish layman and Head of Religious Court, Tsevi [Tzvi] Hirsch Ornshtain. (see below) Very minor age wear to binding. Serious staining..... More
Tel Aviv: Avuka Press, 1975-1992. Hardcover. Large 8vo. This work consists of the first 11 out of 15 all published volumes. Serial publication, bound in blue cloth with black and gold stamping on front cover. Minor age wear. Text in English. Very good condition. More
New York: Steam Press of the H. O. A. Industrial School, 1880-1885. First edition. Hardcover. Octavo. XII, 294, XII, 376pp. Original gold and black-stamped burgundy cloth. Top edges gilt. Tissue-guarded engraved frontispiece depicting the Hebrew Orphan Asylum. Decorative head-, tailpieces and initials. This work is a collection of sermons delivered..... More