Auction 7 Part 1
Mar 3, 2019 (Your local time)
Israel
 Eliyahu Meni 12, Jerusalem
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LOT 39:

Avodat Ha'Kodesh – Jerusalem, 1841 – the First Book that was Printed in Jerusalem – a Handwritten Leaf

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Avodat Ha'Kodesh, including the seven books of the planets (Moreh ba'etzbah, Tziporen Shamir, Kesher Godel, Kaf Achat, Yosef Ba'Seder, Sansan le'yair, Shomer Yisrael) by the Chida.


Jerusalem, 1851. Yisrael Bak printing press – the first book that was printed in Jerusalem!

Missing the title page and the first three leaves. originally: [4], 111 leaves. Before us are only 111 leaves. 15cm.

At the end of the volume, a handwritten page about saying the verse "Le'Olam Hashem Devarecha Nitzav ba'Shamayim" on Rosh ha'Shana and Yom Kippur. With quotations from Kabbalists on the matter. Most likely written by a Jerusalemite scholar and Kabbalist.

מצב כללי טוב. בשלושה דפים חיזוקי דבק (סלוטייפ) פגמים קטנים בשולים הפנימיים בכמה דפים.


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