Kestenbaum and Company: Rare Hebrew Books: The Marx Library, 106, Brooklyn
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- June 27, 2024 - June 27, 2024
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ABOAB, SHMUEL. | Sepher HaZichronoth [ethics]. |
(Prague | 1650 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | USD 375.00 |
| 2 | ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC. | Rosh Amanah [on the principles of faith]. |
Venice | 1545 | USD 700.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 1,000.00 |
| 3 | ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC. | Peirush Nevi'im Rishonim [commentary to the Former Prophets]. |
Hamburg | 1687 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 4 | ABRABANEL, DON ISAAC. | Peirush al Nevi'im Acharonim [commentary to the Later Prophets, with text]. Commendatory poem by Judah Abrabanel, son of the author, on verso of title. |
(Amsterdam | 1641 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | USD 312.50 |
| 5 | ACHAI GAON. | She'iltoth [homilies on Jewish law and ethics]. |
Venice | 1546 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 | USD 1,750.00 |
| 6 | (AGUNAH). | [responsa regarding the Agunah (an abandoned wife)]. |
Cairo | 1924 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Not Sold |
| 7 | AKRA, AVRAHAM. | (Ed.) Mehararei Neme'irim. |
Venice | 1599 | USD 700.00 - 900.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 8 | ALASHKAR, MOSHE. | Shailoth U'Teshuvoth [responsa]. |
Sabbionetta | 1554 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
| 9 | ALDABI, MEIR. | Shevilei Emunah [scientific and kabbalistic encyclopedia]. |
Riva di Trento | 1558 | USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 10 | (ALEPPO). | Igereth [poem "Mi Kamocha" recited on the Sabbath preceding Purim]. |
Aram Tzovah (Aleppo) | 1867 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 750.00 |
| 11 | (ALEPPO). | Shivchei Ha'Ari [biography of R. Yitzhak Luria]. |
Aram Tzovah (Aleppo) | 1872 | USD 400.00 - 600.00 | Not Sold |
| 12 | ALEXANDER SUESSLIN HAKOHEN OF FRANKFURT. | Sepher Ha'Agudah [Halachic compendium arranged in order of the tractates of the Talmud]. |
Cracow | 1571 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | USD 3,250.00 |
| 13 | ALFASI, YITZCHAK. | (RI"F). Rav Alfas [Rabbinic code]. |
Riva di Trento | 1558 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | USD 8,125.00 |
| 14 | ALKABETZ, SHLOMO. | Sepher Manoth HaLevi [Kabbalistic commentary to the Book of Esther, with text]. |
Venice | 1585 | USD 500.00 - 700.00 | USD 1,062.50 |
| 15 | ALMOSNINO, MOSHE. | Pirkei Moshe [commentary to the Ethics of the Fathers]. |
Salonika | 1563 | USD 2,000.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 16 | ALSHEICH, MOSHE. | Shailoth U'Teshuvoth [responsa]. |
Venice | 1605 | USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 | Not Sold |
| 17 | ALSHEICH, MOSHE. | Rav Peninim [ethical commentary to Mishlei / Book of Proverbs, with text]. |
Venice | 1601 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | USD 875.00 |
| 18 | (AMERICA). | Brandon, Benjamin Raphael Dias. Oroth HaMitzvoth [rational for the 613 precepts]. |
Amsterdam | 1753 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | Not Sold |
| 19 | (AMERICA). | Tuv Ta'am [the necessity for Jews to maintain the laws of ritual slaughter]. |
New York | 1875 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Not Sold |
| 20 | (AMERICA). | Masechet Bikurim min Talmud Yerushalmi. With commentary by Avraham Eliezer Alperstein. |
Chicago | 1887 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,800.00 | USD 1,250.00 |
| 21 | (AMERICA). | YOSEPH, YA'AKOV. LeBeith Ya'akov [novellae to the Chumash, Talmud, etc.] |
Vilna | 1888 | USD 300.00 - 500.00 | Not Sold |
| 22 | (AMERICA). | Grodzinski, Tzvi Hirsch. Mikvah Yisrael [on the laws of Mikvah]. |
Chicago | 1898 | USD 600.00 - 900.00 | Not Sold |
| 23 | (AMERICA). | Fried, Yoseph Eliyahu. Ohel Yoseph [responsa]. |
New York | 1903 | USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 | Not Sold |
| 24 | (AMERICA). | [commentary to Bereishith and Shemoth]. |
Chicago | 1904 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | USD 562.50 |
| 25 | ANAV, ZEDEKIAH HAROFE. | Shibolei HaLeket [Rabbinic Code]. |
Venice | 1546 | USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 | USD 2,250.00 |
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/e0a5c41f-2fd1-4645-8816-32d89dc4e5fb.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Burma.- Burmese School (1870s). Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, [c. 1870]. £10,000 to £15,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/58851f55-ad3a-4d3a-8a53-a311900b6f84.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> World.- Blaeu (Johannes). <i>Nova et Accuratissima Totius Terrarum Orbis Tabula Auctore Joanne Blaeu,</i> engraved map, [c.1662]. £8,000 to £12,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/18c42c85-f730-43c0-bc2e-c8d799ae4308.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Shelley (Mary). <i>Frankenstein: or, The Modern Prometheus,</i> 2 vol., [second edition], Printed for G. and W.B. Whittaker, 1823. £7,000 to £10,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/ac8ca527-c37b-44d5-b1d8-d369d712b17d.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> [Evans (Marian)] 'George Eliot'. A complete set of first editions of her works, uniformly bound in red morocco, 1858-1885 (30). £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/05e185d5-1ef2-48ba-943f-e6541c123bfe.png "<b>Forum, 26 Sep:</b> Lewis (C.S.) <i>[The Chronicles of Narnia],</i> 7 vol., first editions, 1950-56. £6,000 to £8,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/29dc9a36-584c-476d-bc08-834bc3d3902d.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Bell, Thomas. A Monograph of the Testudinata. London [1836-1842]. CHF 20,000 to 30,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/d1c7f9bc-1bd9-43a2-9cd9-fa2e0a89d50f.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Gould, John. A monograph of the Trochilidae, or family of humming-birds [and] Supplement completed after the authors death…, London [1849-]1861 and [1880-]1887. CHF 50,000 to 80,000.")
![<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.](https://ae-files.s3.amazonaws.com/AdvertisementPhotos/dcac6725-5a79-4a9a-8172-9a5e10ccb75b.png "<b>Koller, Sep. 18:</b> Levaillant, François. Histoire naturelle des oiseaux de paradis et des rolliers, suivie de celle des toucans et des barbus. Paris [1801-]1806. CHF 40,000 to 60,000.")
