Kestenbaum and Company: Rare Hebrew Books, from the Library of the late Dr. Michael D. Paul., 112, Brooklyn

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Auction Report
Auction Date
June 12, 2025 - June 12, 2025
Page Size: 169 items in 7 pages
Lot Number Author Name Book Title Place Printed Year Published Estimate Actual Price
101 (LITURGY).

Machzor. According to Roman rite. With Kimcha De'Avishona by Yochanan Treves and commentaries by Ovadiah Sforno and the Ramba'm.

 Bologna 1540 USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 300.00
102 (LITURGY).

Machzor mikol HaShanah [festival prayers for the entire year]. According to the Aschkenazic rite.

Sabbioneta-Cremona-Venice 1556-1560. USD 7,000.00 - 10,000.00 USD 525.00
103 (LITURGY).

YOSEPH YEDIDIAH CARMI. Kanaph Renanim [mystical Piyutim for recitation throughout the year].

Venice 1626 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 175.00
104 (LITURGY).

Machzor [festival prayers]. According to Ashkenazic rite.

Amsterdam 1750 USD 2,000.00 - 4,000.00 USD 400.00
105 (LITURGY).

Seder Tephilah Derech Yesharah [prayers for the entire year].

Offenbach 1791 USD 500.00 - 700.00 USD 225.00
106 (LITURGY).

Machzor mikol HaShanah [prayers for the entire year]. According to Polish rite. Edited by Zanwill Hannover.

Altona 1804 USD 400.00 - 600.00 USD 325.00
107 (LITURGY).

Machzor Minhag Aschkenaz [prayers for the entire year].

 Vinograd 2544 USD 400.00 - 600.00 Not Sold
108 (LITURGY).

The Form of Prayers... According to the Order of the German and Polish Jews. With an English Translation by David Levi.

London 1836-38. USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
109 (LITURGY).

Sepher Mo'adei Hashem Ukeri'ei Mo'ed [prayers for three Festivals with Hagadah for Passover]. According to Sephardic rite.

Jerusalem 1843-4. USD 1,000.00 - 1,500.00 Not Sold
110 (LITURGY).

Siddur Divrei Tzadikim. The Book of Daily Prayers for Every Day in the Year. According to the custom of German of Polish Jews. Edited by Isaac Leeser.

Philadelphia 1848 USD 300.00 - 500.00 Not Sold
111 (LITURGY).

Tephilah Nechonah [prayers for the entire year]. According to the custom of the German and Polish Jews. Arranged in accordance with the daily prayer book of Shabthai Sofer of Przemysl.

 London 1854 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 350.00
112 (LITURGY).

Machzor [prayers for Festivals and Days of Awe].

Vilna 1862 USD 300.00 - 500.00 USD 425.00
113 (LITURGY).

Seder HaTephilah...Nusach Ha'Ari [prayers for Sabbath and Festivals]. With commentary by R. Shneur Zalman of Liadi.

Zhitomir 1863-64. USD 1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD 600.00
114 (LITURGY).

Machzor [prayers for the Days of Awe].

Salonika 1894 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 250.00
115 (LITURGY).

Siddur U'Machzor - Kol Bo [prayers for weekday, Sabbath and Days of Awe]. With Tehillim.

Vilna 1926-27. USD 200.00 - 300.00 USD 400.00
116 (LITURGY).

Siddur HaShalom [prayers for the entire year].

 Moscow 1968 USD 200.00 - 400.00 USD 750.00
117 LURIA, SHLOMO

(The MaHaRSHa'L). Chochmath Shlomo [corrections and comments on text of the Babylonian Talmud and commentaries of Rashi and Tosafoth].

Cracow (1582). USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 250.00
118 LURIA, SHLOMO

(MaHaRSHa'L). Atereth Shlomo [commentary to R. Yitzchak Duran's Sha'arei Dura].

Basle 1599 USD 500.00 - 700.00 Not Sold
119 LURIA, SHLOMO

(MaHaRSHa'L). Amudei Shlomo [commentary to Moshe of Coucy's Sepher Mitzvath Gadol].

Basle 1600 USD 600.00 - 900.00 USD 500.00
120 MEIR BEN BARUCH

(MaHaRa'M of Rothenburg). Shailoth U'Teshuvoth [responsa].

Cremona 1557 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 275.00
121 MENACHEM TZIYONI BEN MEIR OF SPEYER.

Sepher Tziyoni [Kabbalistic homilies to the Chumash, with poems].

 Cremona 1560 USD 800.00 - 1,200.00 USD 212.50
122 (MISHNAH).

Seder Zeraim. With commentary by the Ramba'm and First edition of commentary by Samson of Sens.

Venice 1522 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 250.00
123 (MISHNAH).

Seder Taharoth. With commentary by the Ramba'm.

Venice 1522 USD 6,000.00 - 9,000.00 USD 275.00
124 (MISHNAH).

With commentary by Ramba'm and Ovadiah Bertinoro.

Sabbioneta & Mantua 1559; 1561-2. USD 3,000.00 - 5,000.00 USD 350.00
125 MIZRACHI, ELIYAHU.

Teshuvoth Shailoth [responsa].

Constantinople 1560 USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 USD 200.00
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