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Sotheby Parke Bernet: Autographs, Travel and Americana, Literature, Fine Books and Hebrew Books., 3677,

Auction Details

Auction Date
October 15, 1974 - October 15, 1974
Page Size: 382 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
282 [ROWLANDSON] [Combe, William] Doctor Syntax's [First-Second-Third] Tour. London

1812--1821

USD 600.00 - 800.00 700.00
283 SANDRART AUF STOCKAU, JOACHIM Romanorum Fontinalia [After J. B. Falda]. Nuremberg

1685

USD 300.00 - 400.00 150.00
284 SAN PEDRO, DIEGO de Carcel de Amor . . . nuevamente historiados y bien correydo. Saragossa

1523

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 1,300.00
285 [SPINOZA, BARUCH DE] Reflexions curieuses d'un esprit des-interresse sur les matieres les plus importantes au salut [translation by Saint-Glain of the Tractatus Theologius-Politicus]. Cologne

1678

USD 150.00 - 250.00 120.00
286 [SPORTING BOOKS] A group of about 160 books, mostly on hunting

USD 400.00 - 600.00 600.00
287 [SPORTING BOOKS] A group of about thirty books on fox-hunting

USD 150.00 - 250.00 200.00
288 [SPORTING BOOKS] A group of limited editions

USD 250.00 - 350.00 350.00
289 SWINBURNE, ALGERNON CHARLES Songs before Sunrise. London

1909

USD 600.00 - 800.00 550.00
290 [SZYK, ARTHUR] HAGGADAH (The), edited by Cecil Roth. Beaconsfield

1939

USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 Not Sold
291 TACITUS, G. CORNELIUS Libri quinque noviter inventi atque cum reliquis ejus operibus editi (ed. Philippus Beroaldus). Rome

1515

USD 450.00 - 650.00 Not Sold
292 THACKERAY, WILLIAM MAKEPIECE Vanity Fair. London

[1913]

USD 125.00 - 175.00 50.00
292a VERVE: Revue artistique et litteraire. Paris and New York

1937--1960

USD 1,800.00 - 2,200.00 1,800.00
292b XXe SIECLE. Paris

1958--1973

USD 750.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
293 WARE, ISAAC A complete body of architecture . . . in which are interspersed some designs of Inigo Jones never before published. London

1769

USD 200.00 - 300.00 80.00
294 WATTS, WILLIAM Seats of nobility and gentry. London

1779

USD 200.00 - 300.00 300.00
295 WILSON, ALEXANDER American ornithology; or the natural history of the birds of the United States. Philadelphia

1808--1814

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 Not Sold
296 WINTER VON ADLERSFLUEGEL, GEORG SIMON Tractatio nova et auctior de re equaria. Nurnberg

1687

USD 200.00 - 300.00 175.00
297 [ANONYMOUS] Tana Devei Elija, and Seder Olam Zyta. Venice

1598

USD 250.00 - 350.00 Not Sold
298 BAHYA ben ASHER Bei'ur al ha' Torah [Commentary on the Pentateuch]. Venice

1566

USD 150.00 - 250.00 120.00
299 BAHYA ben ASHER Kad Hakemach. Venice

1545

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
300 BIBLE in Hebrew Pentateuch with Megiloth. Venice

1568

USD 2,500.00 - 3,500.00 2,200.00
301 BUXTORF, JOHANNES Concordantiae Bibliorum hebraicae. Basel, Konig

1632

USD 150.00 - 250.00 140.00
302 DAVID de' POMI ben ISAAC Tzemach David: Dittionario nova hebraico. Venice

1587

USD 200.00 - 300.00 120.00
303 DAVID IBN YAHYA ben SOLOMON Leshon Limmudim. Constantinople

1506

USD 1,800.00 - 2,000.00 Not Sold
304 DAVID IBN YAHYA ben SOLOMON Leshon Limudim. Constantinople

1542

USD 400.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
305 DAVID KIMHI ben JOSEPH Sefer ha-Shorashim [The book of roots: a biblical lexicon]. Constantinople

1513

USD 1,200.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
306 ELIAKIM (GOETZ) ben ME'IR Tov Shem. Venice

1606

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
307 ELIEZER ben JACOB BELIN Sefer Ebronoth. Offenbach

1722

USD 300.00 - 400.00 200.00
308 (GRISELINI, Francesco) Scroll of Esther on vellum. Italian

18th Century

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
309 [GRISELINI, Francesco, illustrator] Bible in Hebrew. Venice, Bragadina

1734--1741

USD 1,000.00 - 1,200.00 Not Sold
310 HAGGADAH. Prague

1606--1607

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 1,600.00
311 HAGGADAH. Venice

1629

USD 700.00 - 900.00 500.00
312 HAGGADAH. Venice

1663

USD 700.00 - 900.00 Not Sold
314 HAGGADAH. Frankfort

1701

USD 150.00 - 250.00 Not Sold
315 ISAAC ABOB Memorath Hamaor. Manhia

1563

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
316 ISAAC NATHAN ben KALONYMUS [CONCORDANCE TO THE BIBLE]. Basel

1581

USD 200.00 - 300.00 70.00
317 JACOB ben Asher Arba Turim [with Joseph Karo's commentary]. Venice

1566

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
318 JEROHAM ben MESHULLAM Toldot Adam Constantinople.

1516

USD 1,500.00 - 2,000.00 1,300.00
319 JOEL ben SHU'AIB Olat Shabbat [Homilies]. Venice

1577

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
320 JOSEPH GIKATILIA ben ABRAHAM Sa'arey Orah. Cracow

1580

USD 125.00 - 175.00 175.00
321 JOSEPH SAMIGA ben BENJAMIN Mikraey Khodesh [On the 613 precepts]. Venice

1586

USD 125.00 - 225.00 90.00
322 JUDAH (LEO) MUSCATO ben JOSEPH Nefuzot Yehudah [52 sermons]. Venice

1589

USD 125.00 - 175.00 100.00
323 [JUDAICA]. Gunzburg, D., and V. Stassoff L'Ornement Hebraique. Berlin

1905

USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 Not Sold
324 [MANUSCRIPT]. ISAAC LURIA Shulchan Aruch, with Abraham b. Ezra Ageres Saboth

17th Century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 225.00
325 [MANUSCRIPT] JEDAIAH PENINI BEDRASHI, Bechinoth Olam. Spain

14th Century

USD 3,000.00 - 4,000.00 2,200.00
326 [MANUSCRIPT] Prayers for Brith Milah. Klitze

1758

USD 700.00 - 900.00 1,000.00
327 [MANUSCRIPT] Psalms.

1716

USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 1,400.00
328 [MANUSCRIPT] SEGILOTH and KMEIOTH. Italian Sephardic

17th Century

USD 200.00 - 300.00 250.00
329 [MANUSCRIPT] Tekuney Sabbath (Prayers for the Sabbath). Vienna

1740

USD 900.00 - 1,200.00 1,100.00
330 [MANUSCRIPT] Tikun Kriath Smahi. (Kabbalistic prayers). Nuremberg (?)

1727

USD 700.00 - 900.00 900.00
332 [MENASSEH ben ISRAEL] Mishnayot. Amsterdam

1631

USD 200.00 - 300.00 160.00
333 MENASSEH ben ISRAEL Sepher Pnei Rabbah. Amsterdam

1628

USD 125.00 - 175.00 90.00
334 ME'IR ben GABBAI ben EZEKIEL Avodat Hakodesh. Cracow

1577

USD 200.00 - 300.00 300.00
335 ME'IR ben GABBAI ben EZEKIEL Maroth Elohim. Venice

1567

USD 300.00 - 400.00 100.00
336 MEKHILTA [The halakic Midrash to Exodus]. Venice

1545

USD 250.00 - 350.00 150.00
337 MOSES ALBELDA II ben JACOB Sha'are Dm'ah [The Gates of Tears]. Venice

1586

USD 150.00 - 250.00 100.00
338 MOSES ALSHEIKH ben HAYYIM Chavtzeles Hasron [on Daniel]. Venice

1591

USD 125.00 - 175.00 70.00
339 MOSES AL SHEIKH ben Hayyim Maroth Hatzovoh [On the Prophets]. Venice

1603

USD 150.00 - 200.00 Not Sold
340 MOSES ALSHEIKH ben HAYYIM Torah Moshe. Venice

1605

USD 125.00 - 175.00 150.00
341 MOSES ben MAIMON (MAIMONIDES) Milot Hahigayon. Venice

1550

USD 200.00 - 300.00 200.00
342 MOSES HEPHEZ ben GERSHON, called GENTILI Hanukkat ha-Bayit [Treatise on the architecture of the Second Temple]. Venice

1696

USD 200.00 - 300.00 200.00
343 NAPHTALI ASHKENAZI B. JOSEPH Imre Shefer [Words of Beauty; containing homilitic and exegetical dissertations on the Bible]. Venice

1601.

USD 200.00 - 300.00 Not Sold
344 OBADIAH SFORNO ibn JACOB Beiiur Shir Hashirim Vekoheleh. Venice

1567

USD 125.00 - 175.00 90.00
345 PENTATEUCH, with Megiloth and Haphharot. Mantua

1781

USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
346 [PRAYERS] Diney Iveseder Mohalim (Prayers for Brith Milah). Germany

1768

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
347 [PRAYERS] Machzor. (Pesaro or Rimini, H. Soncino?.).

(1521?)

USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
348 SAMUEL VALERIO ben Judah Chazon Lamoed (on Daniel). Venice

1586

USD 125.00 - 175.00 80.00
349 SAMUEL YAPHE ben ISAAC Talmud Yerusalemi [Appendix. Parts of the Jerusalem Talmud with commentaries]. Venice

1590

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
350 SCROLL of ESTHER on vellum. Netherlands

17/18th Century

USD 4,000.00 - 6,000.00 Not Sold
351 SIMEON DURAN ben ZEMACH Tashbatz [Responsa on the history of the Jews in Spain and North Africa]. Amsterdam

1738--1741

USD 125.00 - 175.00 Not Sold
352 SIPHRA [Midrash on Leviticus, attributed to Abba Arica]. Venice

1545

USD 500.00 - 600.00 150.00
353 SIPHRA [Midrash on Leviticus with commentaries by Aaron b. Hayyim]. Venice

1609 [colophon dated 1611]

USD 300.00 - 400.00 Not Sold
354 SIPHRE [Midrash on Numbers &tc.]. Venice

1546

USD 300.00 - 400.00 140.00
355 SOLOMON ben ABRAHAM, of Urbino Ohel Moed. Venice

1548

USD 125.00 - 175.00 100.00
356 SOLOMON ben ELIEZER LEVI Avodat Ha'levy. Venice

1545

USD 150.00 - 250.00 60.00
357 SOLOMON ben MELEKH Miklal Yofi [on perfect happiness]. Constantinople

1549

USD 500.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
358 [GRISELINI, FRANCESCO] SUKKAH Engraving.

18th Century

USD 400.00 - 600.00 150.00
359 [GRISELINI, FRANCESCO] SUKKAH Engraving.

USD 350.00 - 500.00 130.00
360 TALMUD BABLI Tractate: Keritot. Venice

1522

USD 150.00 - 250.00 275.00
361 TOBIAH ben ELIEZER Pesikta Zutarta. [Midrashic commentary on the Pentateuch and the Five Megillot]. Venice

1546

USD 300.00 - 400.00 175.00
362 WOLF MEYER Chronologie der Familie Meyer - Sust, zusammengestellt von Wolf Meyer. Halberstadt

1882

USD 125.00 - 175.00 160.00
363 ZEEV RABAN Palestine: 10 pictures by ZEEV RABAN. Tel Aviv

(n.d.)

USD 125.00 - 175.00 40.00
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