Genazym: Catalog of the Giants, 625, Monsey

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
September 07, 2025 - September 07, 2025
Page Size: 76 items in 4 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
51

Splendid Set of Machzorim for Yom Kippur in Leather Bindings with Silver Clasps

Livorno 1797 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 6,250.00
52

Early Siddur HaAr"i!

Amsterdam 1764 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 21,250.00
53

Magnificent Manuscript

USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 Not Sold
54

Masechtos from Bomberg's Historic Venice Talmud

USD 120,000.00 - 150,000.00 USD 125,000.00
55

Maseches Sanhedrin and Shavuos of Chazon Ish

USD 50,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 143,750.00
56

Chassid Yaabetz's Commentary on Maseches Avos.

Adrianople 1555 USD 20,000.00 - 30,000.00 USD 27,500.00
57

The Pillar of Gemara Study Maharsha

Basel 1600 USD 20,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 21,250.00
58

Minhagei Ashkenaz

Austria 1455 USD 60,000.00 - 80,000.00 USD 55,000.00
59

The basis of all Ashkenazic customs!

Riva di Trento 1559 USD 15,000.00 - 20,000.00 USD 18,750.00
60

Zivchei Ratzon. Illustrated Fold-Out Plates. Singular Edition, Livorno, 1832

Livorno 1832 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,250.00
61

Sefer Yesod

Prague 1596 USD 10,000.00 - 15,000.00 USD 25,000.00
62

First Edition of the Shl"a. Amsterdam 1648--1649

Amsterdam 1648--1649 USD 35,000.00 - 45,000.00 USD 62,500.00
63

Meor Einayim by Rabbi Azariah min HaAdumim

Mantua 1574 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 13,750.00
64

Sefer Yesod: Toras HaOlah by the Rema

Prague 1570 USD 12,000.00 - 18,000.00 USD 23,750.00
65

Making Peace in Jerusalem. Letter from Maharil Diskin. Brisk, 1873

Brisk 1873 USD 30,000.00 - 50,000.00 USD 45,000.00
66

Original Will of Rabbi Shmuel Salant Jerusalem, 1903

Jerusalem 1903 USD 7,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 9,375.00
67

Shmitah in Our Times

Volozhin 1876 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 10,000.00
68

Manuscript Toras Brisk

Brisk c. 1925 USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 5,250.00
69

Double

Radin, 1931 USD 20,000.00 - 40,000.00 USD 35,000.00
70

Halachic Status of Descendants of Anusim of Spain and Portugal

Piotrkow c. 1925 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,500.00
71

The Rogatchover. A long, unknown letter of Chiddushei Torah in the handwriting of the Gaon Rabbi Yosef Rozin

USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 USD 12,500.00
72

Mir Dynasty

1923 and onward USD 18,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 27,500.00
73

The Decision That Transformed Israeli Politics!!

Jerusalem 1992 USD 5,000.00 - 7,000.00 USD 5,750.00
74

"Destined for Greatness"

Kamenitz 1936 USD 15,000.00 - 25,000.00 USD 22,500.00
75

Selichos

Zhitomir 1856 USD 8,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD 11,250.00
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    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
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    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ROALD AMUNDSEN: «Sydpolen» [ The South Pole] 1912. First edition in jackets and publisher's slip case.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: AMUNDSEN & NANSEN: «Fram over Polhavet» [Farthest North] 1897. AMUNDSEN's COPY!
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON [ed.]: «Aurora Australis» 1908. First edition. The NORWAY COPY.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ERNEST SHACKLETON: «The heart of the Antarctic» + SUPPLEMENT «The Antarctic Book», 1909.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: SHACKLETON, BERNACCHI, CHERRY-GARRARD [ed.]: «The South Polar Times» I-III, 1902-1911.
    SD Scandinavian Art & Rare Book Auctions
    The Odfjell Collection
    Polar – History – Ornithology – Colour Plate Books
    Ending December 4th
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: [WILLEM BARENTSZ & HENRY HUDSON] - SAEGHMAN: «Verhael van de vier eerste schip-vaerden […]», 1663.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: TERRA NOVA EXPEDITION | LIEUTENANT HENRY ROBERTSON BOWERS: «At the South Pole.», Gelatin Silver Print. [10¾ x 15in. (27.2 x 38.1cm.) ].
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: ELEAZAR ALBIN: «A natural History of Birds.» + «A Supplement», 1738-40. Wonderful coloured plates.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: PAUL GAIMARD: «Voyage de la Commision scientific du Nord, en Scandinavie, […]», c. 1842-46. ONLY HAND COLOURED COPY KNOWN WITH TWO ORIGINAL PAINTINGS BY BIARD.
    Scandinavian Art & Rare Books Auctions, Dec. 4: JAMES JOYCE: «Ulysses», 1922. FIRST EDITION IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS.
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    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Darwin and Wallace. On the Tendency of Species to form Varieties..., [in:] Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society, Vol. III, No. 9., 1858, Darwin announces the theory of natural selection. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: J.K. Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 1997, first edition, hardback issue, inscribed by the author pre-publication. £100,000 to £150,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Autograph sketchleaf including a probable draft for the E flat Piano Quartet, K.493, 1786. £150,000 to £200,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Hooke, Robert. Micrographia: or some Physiological Descriptions of Minute Bodies made by Magnifying Glasses. London: James Allestry for the Royal Society, 1667. $12,000 to $15,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 12: Chappuzeau, Samuel. The history of jewels, first edition in English. London: T.N. for Hobart Kemp, 1671. $12,000 to $18,000.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 156: Cornelis de Jode, Americae pars Borealis, double-page engraved map of North America, Antwerp, 1593.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 206: John and Alexander Walker, Map of the United States, London and Liverpool, 1827.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 223: Abraham Ortelius, Typus Orbis Terrarum, hand-colored double-page engraved world map, Antwerp, 1575.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 233: Aaron Arrowsmith, Chart of the World, oversize engraved map on 8 sheets, London, 1790 (circa 1800).
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 239: Fielding Lucas, A General Atlas, 81 engraved maps and diagrams, Baltimore, 1823.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 240: Anthony Finley, A New American Atlas, 15 maps engraved by james hamilton young on 14 double-page sheets, Philadelphia, 1826.
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    Maps & Atlases, Natural History & Color Plate Books
    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 263: John Bachmann, Panorama of the Seat of War, portfolio of 4 double-page chromolithographed panoramic maps, New York, 1861.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 265: Sebastian Münster, Cosmographei, Basel: Sebastian Henricpetri, 1558.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 271: Abraham Ortelius, Epitome Theatri Orteliani, Antwerp: Johann Baptist Vrients, 1601.
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    December 9, 2025
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 283: Joris van Spilbergen, Speculum Orientalis Occidentalisque Indiae, Leiden: Nicolaus van Geelkercken for Jodocus Hondius, 1619.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 285: Levinus Hulsius, Achtzehender Theil der Newen Welt, 14 engraved folding maps, Frankfurt: Johann Frederick Weiss, 1623.
    Swann, Dec. 9: Lot 341: John James Audubon, Carolina Parrot, Plate 26, London, 1827.