Moreshet Auctions: Fall Auction, 87, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Report
Auction Date
October 26, 2025 - October 26, 2025
Page Size: 296 items in 12 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
151

The Yemenite Community of Holland! Rare and original Kuntres - Booklet for the Dedication of the Synagogue of the Yemenite Community - Amsterdam, 1926

Amsterdam 1926 Not Available USD 137.50
152

Miginzei Yisrael Beparis - Single Edition Vienna, 1894

Vienna 1894 Not Available Not Sold
153 Reb Yosef Schiff

First Time Auctioned! Sefer Masechet Derech Eretz - a Humorous Work on the Life of Merchants - by Reb Yosef Schiff - with a Lengthy Letter by the Author

Not Available USD 250.00
154

Extremely Rare - Sefer Hamishpachah Hayehudit - Articles Poems and Proverbs - Hebrew, Yiddish and German - Reb Yosef Rappaport - Wien, 1929 - Single Edition

Wien 1929 Not Available Not Sold
155

Rare, Important and Special Collection of Early Catalogs of Bookshops - Eretz Yisrael and Europe 19th Cnetury Most of Them Not Listed and Unfamiliar

Eretz Yisrael and Europe 19th Century Not Available USD 375.00
156 the Mekubal Rabbi Yehuda Hacohen

One of the First Ten - Sefer Ohalei Yehuda by the Mekubal Rabbi Yehuda Hacohen - The Press of Rabbi Yisrael Bak - Jerusalem, 1843

Jerusalem 1843 Not Available USD 162.50
157 Rabbi David Leib Zilberstein

Two Sections of the First Edition og Shevilei David - by the Gaon Rabbi David Leib Zilberstein Av Beit Di of Krestir - Jerusalem, 1863-1865

Jerusalem 1863-1865 Not Available USD 150.00
158

Rare! Sefer Arsot Hachaim - Prayers and Tikkunim - the Press of the Chassid Rabbi Yisrael Bak - Jerusalem, 1865

Jerusalem 1865 Not Available USD 125.00
159

Rare! With the Author's Dedication: Habikurim Vehare'ayon - Jerusalem, 1879

Jerusalem 1879 Not Available Not Sold
160

Rare Kuntres Published Anonymously by the Gaon the Aderet! Kedavar BeIto on Mitzvat Hakhel - Jerusalem, 1904

Jerusalem 1904 Not Available Not Sold
161 Rabbi Yeshaya of Krestir

Chinuch Ne'arim Veyeshivat Bachurim - with a Rare Letter by Rabbi Yeshaya of Krestir - Hebrew, Yiddish and English - Jerusalem 1907?

Jerusalem 1907? Not Available Not Sold
162

The Torah of the Sages of Jerusalem - Zehav HaAretz Journal - Issues I and II ( No More were Published) - Jerusalem, 1909

Jerusalem 1909 Not Available Not Sold
163

Rare! The Regulations of the Sha'arei Chessed Gemilut Chassadim Haklali Society - Jerusalem, 1910

Jerusalem 1910 Not Available Not Sold
164

Sefer Admat Kodesh, on the Borders of the Land of Israel in the Ketuvim, with Colour Maps. First Edition, in the Author's Lifetime - Jerusalem, 1913

Jerusalem 1913 Not Available Not Sold
165

Collection of Varied Books Printed in Jerusalem - Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century

Jerusalem Late 19th Century - Early 20th Century Not Available USD 62.50
166

Booklet from 1930 with Horrofying Pictures of the 1929 Palestine Riots - Published by the Bikkur Cholim Hospital to where the Victims and Injured were Brought - Jerusalem, 1930

Jerusalem 1930 Not Available USD 125.00
167

Copy of the Tzaddik Rabbi Yeshaya Bardaki: Mishneh Lamelech on the Rambam - Hamburg, 1790

Hamburg 1790 Not Available Not Sold
168 Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger

Handwritten Signature and Gloss by the Gaon Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger Author of the Lev HaIvri - on Sefer Apiryon Shlomo Warsaw, 1876

Warsaw 1876 Not Available USD 125.00
169 Rabbi Yaakov David Wilovsky

Dedication Handwritten and Signed by Rabbeinu the Author Rabbi Yaakov David Wilovsky on His Book Shut Beit Ridbaz - First Edition Jerusalem, 1908

Jerusalem 1908 Not Available USD 812.50
170

Shas Masachtot of the Jerusalem Gaon Rabbi Matisyahu Davis: Masechet Bava Metzi'a and Masechet Bava Batra - Vilna, 1901

Vilna 1901 Not Available Not Sold
171

Bibliographically Not Listed! Lehakitz Nirdamim - Rare Broadside with a Call to Help Rabbi Yitzchak Gagin Print Books - Jerusalem, 1912

Jerusalem 1912 Not Available USD 62.50
172 Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Hacohen Kook

Rare letter of Blessings by Maran Rabbi Avraham Yitzchak Hacohen Kook - with the Signature of His Daughter the Rebbetzin Batya Kook (Ra'anan) - Jerusalem, 1920

Jerusalem 1920 Not Available USD 1,250.00
173 Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach and Rabbi Shimon Zvi Horowitz -

Lengthy Letter Hand-Signed by the Famed Mekubalim, Rabbi Chaim Yehuda Leib Auerbach and Rabbi Shimon Zvi Horowitz - Jerusalem, 1922

Jerusalem 1922 Not Available USD 2,375.00
174 Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein

Important Letter Signed by the Managers of the Hebron Yeshiva the Gaon Rabbi Moshe Mordechai Epstein the Rosh Yeshiva and the Mashgi'ach the Gaon Rabbi Leib Chasman - Jerusalem, 1931

Jerusalem 1931 Not Available USD 593.75
175

Couple of Letters of the Union of Rabbis Refugees of Russia and Other Countries - Jerusalem, 1952

Jerusalem 1952 Not Available Not Sold
  • Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("Martinus Luther") to His Friend the Theologian Gerhard Wiskamp ("Gerardo Xantho Lampadario"). $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: An Exceptionally Fine Copy of Austenís Emma: A Novel in Three Volumes. $40,000 - $60,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Presentation Copy of Ernest Hemmingwayís A Farewell to Arms for Edward Titus of the Black Mankin Press. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript Signed Integrally for "The Songs of Pooh," by Alan Alexander. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Manuscript of "Three Fragments from Gˆtterd‰mmerung" by Richard Wagner. $30,000 - $50,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Preliminary Artwork, for the First Edition of Snow Crash. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("T.R. Malthus") to Economist Nassau Senior on Wealth, Labor and Adam Smith. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: History of the Peloponnesian War by Thucydides Finely Bound by Michael Wilcox. $20,000 - $30,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: First Edition of Lewis and Clark: Travels to the Source of the Missouri River and Across the American Continent to the Pacific Ocean. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Original Artwork for the First Edition of Neal Stephenson's Groundbreaking Novel Snow Crash. $100,000 - $150,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: A Complete Set Signed Deluxe Editions of King's The Dark Tower Series by Stephen King. $8,000 - $12,000.
    Bonhams, Dec. 8-18: Autograph Letter Signed ("John Adams") to James Le Ray de Chaumont During the Crucial Years of the Revolutionary War. $8,000 - $12,000.
  • Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Francesco Colonna. Hypnerotomachie, Paris, 1546, Parisian calf by Wotton Binder C for Marcus Fugger. €200,000 to €300,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Nausea. De principiis dialectices Gorgias, and other works, Venice, 1523, morocco gilt for Cardinal Campeggio. €3,000 to €4,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 17: Billon. Le fort inexpugnable de l'honneur, Paris, 1555, Parisian calf gilt for Peter Ernst, Graf von Mansfeld. €120,000 to €180,000.
    Sotheby’s
    Book Week
    December 9-17, 2025
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Salinger, J.D. The Graham Family archive, including autographed letters, an inscribed Catcher, a rare studio photograph of the author, and more. $120,000 to $180,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: [Austen, Jane]. A handsome first edition of Sense and Sensibility, the author's first novel. $60,000 to $80,000.
    Sotheby’s, Dec. 16: Massachusetts General Court. A powerful precursor to the Declaration of Independence: "every Act of Government … without the Consent of the People, is … Tyranny." $40,000 to $60,000.
  • Heritage Auctions
    Rare Books Signature Auction
    December 15, 2025
    Heritage, Dec. 15: John Donne. Poems, By J. D. With Elegies on the Author's Death. London: M[iles]. F[lesher]. for John Marriot, 1633.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: F. Scott Fitzgerald. Tender is the Night. A Romance.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Bram Stoker. Dracula. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., 1897.
    Heritage, Dec. 15: Jerry Thomas. How to Mix Drinks, or the Bon-Vivant's Companion, Containing Clear and Reliable Directions for Mixing All the Beverages Used in the United States…
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