Auction 141 Kaballa and Chassidut, Sifrei HaGr"a, Belongings of Tzaddikim, Amulets, Segula Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical letters, Chabad and Rare books, Jewish Art
By Winner'S
May 31, 2023
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LOT 157:

Beautiful Bibliographic Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalmski to Baron Horace Günzburg, about his Sefer

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31/05/2023 at Winner'S

Beautiful Bibliographic Letter from the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalmski to Baron Horace Günzburg, about his Sefer


"How honored and precious it is in my eyes, that my sefer, too, will be included in [your] fine collection."


Very beautiful bibliographic letter handwritten by the gaon Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalmski, av beit din of Kaminka and Kielce. Sent to Baron Horace [Naftali Hertz] Günzburg, who assembled one of the most important book collections in Europe. Kaminka, 1882.


In his letter, Rabbi Yerushalmiski writes to Baron Horace that he is sending his (own important) sefer of responsa, Minchat Moshe, published that same year, to be placed in "the most precious book collection established by his highness, who does so much good for his people ... how honored and precious it is in my eyes, that my sefer, too, will be included in [your] fine collection."


Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for brief biographies of the sender, Rabbi Moshe Nachum Yerushalmski and the addressee, Baron Horace (Naftali Hertz Günzburg).


[1] leaf paper. 13x21 cm. Beautiful script, some in a foreign language. Entirely [13 lines] handwritten and signed by Rabbi Yerushalmski.

Fine condition. Fold mark. Torn filing perforations.


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