Moreshet Auctions: Winter Auction, 80, Jerusalem

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Auction Report
Auction Date
January 28, 2025 - January 28, 2025
Page Size: 160 items in 7 pages

Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
26

Signature and Gloss by the Gaon Rabbi Massud Bonan - the Shadar that Met with Rabbi Yehontan Eibeschitz: Sefer Maharsha and Sefer Maharshal on the Entire Shas

Amsterdam 1755 Not Available Not Sold
27

Rare and Special Historical Item! The Original Chumash on which Jews Swore in the Court of Prague with the Handwritten Signature of the Rosh Av Beit Din of Prague the Gaon Rabbi Elazar Fleckles: Chamisha Chumshei Torah -

Wien 1804 Not Available USD 4,250.00
28

Copy of the Gaon Rabbi Yisrael Yonah Segal Landau of Kempno and His Son Rabbi Yosef Shmuel: the Mussar Books Se'ah Solet, Marpeh Lanefesh and Orach Chaim -

Amsterdam 1757 Not Available Not Sold
29

Copy of the Gaon Rabbi Elazar Low: Shut Parshat Mordechai by Rabbi Mordechai Bennett. First edition, -

Sighet 1888 Not Available USD 325.00
30

Signature of the Forgotten Gaon of Vietzen and More from the City of Torah Pressburg: Eshel Avraham with the Ohel Moshe Glosses by Rabbi Avraham and Rabbi Moshe Broda - First Edition

Frankfurt am Main 1747 Not Available Not Sold
31

Sefer Yesod Signed by Rabbi Shmuel Salant Mara DeAra DeYisrael: Two Sections of Sefer Beit Yaakov by Rabbi Yaakov of Lissa - First Edition

Harobashov 1822 Not Available USD 500.00
32

Gloss Handwritten by Rabbeinu the Yavetz on His Book She'ilat Yavetz - First Edition

Altona 1739 Not Available USD 1,500.00
33

Discovery! Hundreds of Glosses Referring to Ashkenazic Customs and Additional Fascinating Content: Maginei Eretz (Shulchan Aruch) First Edition of Even HaOzer Fine Copy -

Amsterdam 1754 Not Available USD 3,750.00
34

Glosses by the Gaon Rabbi Shlomo Fischer Av Beit Din of Karlsburg and Additional Signatures: Sefer Sha'arei Chochmah Shev Shema'tata by the Author of the Shemen Roke'ach - First Edition.

Prague 1807 Not Available USD 375.00
35

Sefer Torah on Vellum, Sephardic Beit Yosef Script -

North Africa, Late 19th Century Not Available USD 1,187.50
36

Ashkenazic Sefer Torah Handwritten by a Scribe on Vellum Chassidic Ari Script Rolled on Atzei Chaim -

Eastern Europe, Early 20th Century Not Available USD 750.00
37

Collection of Leaves from a Binding Genizah of Talmud Bavli Rambam and More -

13th Century and Onward Not Available USD 406.25
38

Collection of Leaves from a Binding Genizah, Parts of Letters and More with Signatures of the Mantzura Family Mari Shalom and Mari Saadya and References to Them -

Sanaa, Yemen the 19th Century Not Available USD 437.50
39

Manuscript Tiklal for Moadim and Yamim Noraim -

Yemen 1847 Not Available USD 250.00
40

Manuscript Hagaddah shel Pesach with a Judeo-Arabic Translation -

Baghdad 1828 Not Available Not Sold
41

Wonderful museum-worthy item: Large, handsome manuscript for a hazan of a synagogue. -

Austria 1839 Not Available USD 2,125.00
42

Rare! Large Leaf Handwritten and Signed by the Mekubal Rabbi Shaul Dweik Hasadeh with Kavanot Rosh Hashana from the Torah of His Rav Rabbi Nissim Harari Raful -

Not Available USD 750.00
43

Rare! Author's Autograph: a Leaf from His Famed Book KafHachaim Handwritten by Rabbeinu Yaakov Chaim Sofer and with His Fingreprints, in an Impressive Leather Binding -

Not Available USD 500.00
44

Handmade Shiviti and Menorah-Shaped Lamenatze'ach Decorated with Color Ink on Paper -

Baghdad, Iraq, 19th Century Not Available USD 275.00
45

Rare! Couple of Ancient Printed Amulets for the Birthing Mother of a Son and of a Daughter -

Ashkenaz / Sulzbach 1800? Not Available USD 500.00
46

Extremely Rare! The Polemic of the Rabbis of London and the Peacemaking by Chacham Zvi: Ma'asseh Rav - Single Edition.

London 1707 Not Available USD 687.50
47

Rare! Polemic against Christianity: Hoda'at Baal Din - First Edition

Frankfurt am Main 1866 Not Available Not Sold
48

Rare! The Shocking Polemic against the Nesi'ut of the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Aharon Ittinga at the Chibat Yerushalayim Kollel: Igeret Bikoret Ufetach Teshuvah - Single Edition

Lemberg 1877 Not Available USD 687.50
49

Rare - Never Auctioned: Extraordinary Polemic! Matzat Mitzvah VeAlilat Dam

Pressburg 1883 Not Available Not Sold
50

Facsimiles of Hebrew Manuscripts in the Bodleian Library -

Oxford 1886 Not Available Not Sold
  • Fonsie Mealy’sRare Books & Collectors’ SaleApril 30th & May 1st Fonsie Mealy’sRare Books & Collectors’ SaleApril 30th & May 1st
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    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Taylor (Geo.) & Skinner (A.) Maps of the Roads of Ireland, Surveyed 1777. Lond. & Dublin 1778. €500 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Messingham (Thos.) Florilegium Insulae Sanctorum seu Vitae et Acta Sanctorum Hibernia, Paris 1624. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus). The Haw Lantern, L. (Faber & Faber) 1987, First Edn., Signed and dated. €225 to €350.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Valencey (Lt. Col. Chas.) Collectanea de Rebus Hibernicis, Vols. I-IV, 4 vols. Dublin 1786. €400 to €600.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Powerscourt (Viscount). A Description and History of Powerscourt, Lond. 1903. €350 to €500.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Moryson (Fynes). An Itinerary ... Containing His Ten Yeeres Travel Through the Twelve Dominions of Germany, Bohermerland, Sweitzerland…, Lond. (John Beale) 1617. €700 to €1,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: After Buffon, Birds of Europe, c. 1820. Approx. 120 fine hd. cold. plts., mor. backed boards. €125 to €250.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Dunlevy (Andrew). An Teagasg Criosduidhe De Reir Ceasda agus Freagartha... The Catechism or Christian Doctrine by Way of Question and Answer, Paris (James Guerin) 1742. €400 to €700.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: The Georgian Society Records of Eighteen-Century Domestic Architecture in Dublin, 5 vols. Complete, Dublin 1909-1913. €500 to €750.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Scale (Bernard). An Hibernian Atlas or General Description of the Kingdom of Ireland, L. (Robert Sayer & John Bennet) 1776. €625 to €850.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: [Johnson (Rev. Samuel)]. Julian the Apostate Being a Short Account of his Life, together with a Comparison of Popery and Paganism,L. (Langley Curtis) 1682. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Nichlson (Wm.) Illustrator. An Almanac of Twelve Sports, Lond. 1898. €300 to €400.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) trans. The Light of the Leaves, 2 vols., Mexico (Imprenta de los Tropicos/Bunholt) 1999. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Fleming (Ian). Moonraker, L. (Jonathan Cape) 1955. €1,500 to €2,000.
    Fonsie Mealy’s, Apr 30-May 1: Heaney (Seamus) & Egan (Felim) artist. Squarings, Twelve Poems, D. (Hieroglyph Editions Ltd.) 1991. €1,750 to €2,250.
  • Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN'S EXTREMELY RARE FIRST APPEARANCE IN PRINT. "Scene af: Røverne i Vissenberg i Fyen." in Harpen, 1822.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST ISSUE OF THE FIRST THREE FAIRY TALE PAMPHLETS, WITH ALL INDICES AND TITLE PAGES. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: THE FIRST FAIRY TALES WITH A SIGNED CARTE DE VISITE OF ANDERSEN AS FRONTIS. Eventyr, fortalte for Børn. 1835-1837.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: KARL LAGERFELD. Original pastel and ink drawing in gold, red and black for Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes (1992), "La cassette de l'Empereur."
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY OF THE SIXTH PAMPHLET FOR PETER KOCH. Eventyr, Fortalte For Børn, Second Series, Third Pamphlet. 1841. Publisher's wrappers, complete with all pre- and post-matter.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN RARE AUTOGRAPH QUOTATION SIGNED IN ENGLISH from "The Ugly Duckling," c.1860s.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: HEINRICH LEFLER, ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR FOR ANDERSEN'S SNOW QUEEN, "Die Schneekönigin," 1910.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: FIRST EDITION OF ANDERSEN'S FAIRY TALES IN ENGLISH. Wonderful Stories for Children. London, 1846.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: ANDERSEN ON MEETING CHARLES DICKENS. Autograph Letter Signed ("H.C. Andersen") in English to William Jerdan, July 20, 1847.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR EDGAR COLLIN. Nye Eventyr og Historier. Anden Raekke. 1861.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: DOLL HOUSE FURNITURE BY HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSON, DECORATED WITH FANTASTICAL CUT-OUTS, for the children of Jonna Stampe (née Drewsen), his godchildren.
    Bonhams, Apr. 21-29: PRESENTATION COPY FOR GEORG BRANDES. Dryaden. Et Eventyr fra Udstillingstiden i Paris 1867. 1868.
  • Jeschke JádiRare Book Auction 155Saturday April 26, 2025 Jeschke JádiRare Book Auction 155Saturday April 26, 2025
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 962. Baird. United States Exploring Expedition. Philadelphia 1858.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 772. Edith Holland Norton. Brazilian Flowers. Coombe Croft 1893.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 49. Petrarca. Das Gluecksbuch, Augsburg 1536.
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 1496. Jacob / Picasso. Chronique des Temps, 1956.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 8. Augustinus. De moribus ecclesie. Cologne 1480.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 17. Heures a lusaige de Noyon. Paris 1504.
    Jeschke Jádi
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 13. Schedel. Buch der Chronicken. Nürnberg 1493.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 957. Donovan. Insects of China. London 1798.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 123. A holy martyr. Tuscany, Florence, mid-14th century.
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    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 438. Dante. La Divine Comédie. Paris 1963.
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 602. Firdausi. Histoire de Minoutchehr. Paris 1919
    Jeschke Jádi, Apr. 26: Lot 994. Westwood. Oriental Entomology. London 1848.
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    Sotheby’s: William Blake | Songs of Innocence and of Experience. Sold: 4,320,000 USD
    Sotheby’s: The Declaration of Independence | The Holt printing, the only copy in private hands. Sold: 3,360,000 USD
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