JUDAH LOEW BEN BEZALEL (MAHARAL OF PRAGUE). Tif'eret Yisra'el [exegetical work]. Venice: Jacob ben Gershom Bak for Daniel Zanetti, 1599. Title within architectural woodcut frame, signed by censor on final leaf, dated 1617. 4to, modern half morocco. Vinograd, Venice 884; Zedner 404; Cowley 399; not in Roest -- MEIR BEN BARUCH OF ROTHENBURG. Sefer She'elot u-Teshuvot [Responsa]. Prague: Moses ben Josef Betsalel Kats, 1608. 112 leaves (1-2, 5-114 as in all copies), title within architectural woodcut frame. Folio, modern brown calf-backed marbled boards; some margins cut close, a few manuscript marginalia (cropped), some leaves browned Vinograd, Prague 161; Zedner 518; Cowley 420; Roest 774, Yudlov, no. 753 -- BELIN, ELIEZER BEN JACOB. Sefer Evronot [illustrated work on the calendar ed. by Me'ir ben Nathan Yehoshua]. Offenbach: Israel ben Moses in the office of Bonaventura de la Noye, 1722. Title within architectural woodcut frame, with astronomical charts and illustrations.
JUDAH LOEW BEN BEZALEL (MAHARAL OF PRAGUE). Tif'eret Yisra'el [exegetical work]. Venice: Jacob ben Gershom Bak for Daniel Zanetti, 1599. Title within architectural woodcut frame, signed by censor on final leaf, dated 1617. 4to, modern half morocco. Vinograd, Venice 884; Zedner 404; Cowley 399; not in Roest -- MEIR BEN BARUCH OF ROTHENBURG. Sefer She'elot u-Teshuvot [Responsa]. Prague: Moses ben Josef Betsalel Kats, 1608. 112 leaves (1-2, 5-114 as in all copies), title within architectural woodcut frame. Folio, modern brown calf-backed marbled boards; some margins cut close, a few manuscript marginalia (cropped), some leaves browned Vinograd, Prague 161; Zedner 518; Cowley 420; Roest 774, Yudlov, no. 753 -- BELIN, ELIEZER BEN JACOB. Sefer Evronot [illustrated work on the calendar ed. by Me'ir ben Nathan Yehoshua]. Offenbach: Israel ben Moses in the office of Bonaventura de la Noye, 1722. Title within architectural woodcut frame, with astronomical charts and illustrations. 4to, modern half calf; good condition. Vinograd, Offenbach 63; Zedner 221; Cowley 176 -- ASHER BEN JEHIEL AND ABRAHAM BEN DAVID OF POSQUIERES. Perush ha-Rosh ve-haRaBaD [Commentaries on the Talmudic tractates Tamid and Kinnim]. Prague: Grandsons of Judah Bak, 1725. Large paper copy. 4to, modern buckram, good condition. Vinograd, Prague 819; Zedner 60; Roest 115; Cowley 44 -- EPHRAIM BEN AARON OF LENCZYCZ [LENCZYCA]. Sefer Olelot Efrayim [Sermons]. Amsterdam: Solomon ben Joseph Proops, 1710. 4to, contemporary quarter sheep, worn. Vinograd, Amsterdam 918; Zedner 240; Cowley 188; not in Roest -- JOSHUA BEN JOSEPH OF CRACOW. Penei Yehoshu'a [Responsa, part 1]. Amsterdam: Nathanel Foa, 1715. First edition, woodcut device on title. 4to, modern cloth; 2 small holes in title, slightly affecting text on verso, wormhole in top fore-corner of following leaf, with very slight loss of text, a trifle waterstained in places. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1064; Zedner 357; Cowley 353; Roest 603. Important responsa on the history of the Jews in Poland in the 17th century. Part 2 was printed in 1860 (Enc. Judaica 10, clmn. 287) -- JOSHUA BEN JOSEPH OF CRACOW. Meginei Shelomoh [super-commentary on Rashi's Talmud commentary]. Amsterdam: Salomo ben Joseph Proops, 1715. First edition, title printed with type-ornament border, with approbation of the 'Council of Four Lands'. 4to, modern cloth; a few stains, paper a little browned. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1052; Zedner 357; Roest 603 -- AARON BEN JOSEPH HALEVI OF BARCELONA. Sefer ha-Chinnukh [on the 613 precepts]. Amsterdam: Aaron ben Solomon Antones, 1721. Title within woodcut borders depicting David playing the harp, David and Goliath etc. 8vo, modern leather antique; title pasted at inner margin to following leaf, with slight loss of border and text, respectively, a few headlines shaved or cut close. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1164; Zedner 4; Cowley 4; not in Roest -- HAGGADAH. Haggadah shel Pesach [illustrated Passover Haggadah with German translation in Hebrew characters]. Offenbach: [Zevi Hirsh Levi Spits], 1800. 8vo, contemporary quarter calf, rebacked. Vinograd, Offenbach 142; Yaari 302 -- HAGGADAH. Seder ha-Haggadah shel Pesach [Illustrated Passover Haggadah, revised by Abraham Hayyim Morpurgo]. Trieste: Jonah Cohen, 1864. All Hebrew edition. Architectural titlepage with David and Solomon crowned, Aaron mitred and Moses bareheaded. Folio, modern red morocco. See: Abraham J. Karp, From the ends of the earth: Judaic treasures of the Library of Congress (Washington 1991) p. 102ff; Yaari 898 -- SCHIFF, DAVID TEVELE (d.1792). Leshon Zahav [Responsa]. Offenbach: Abraham ben Hirsch Pressburg, 1822. 2 parts in one volume, both titles in a floral border. Folio, modern half calf. Ex libris Emil Goldschmidt on flyleaf. Vinograd, Offenbach 195; Zedner 684; Cowley 154; not in Roest. On David Tevele Schiff, Rabbi at the Great Synagogue of London, see Enc. Judaica 14, clmns. 959-960 -- NATHAN BEN JEHIEL OF ROME. Sefer he-Arukh [Lexicon of the Talmud and Midrashim]. Basle: Konrad Waldkirch, 1599. Folio, modern vellum, worming throughout. Vinograd, Basle 191; Prijs 158; Zedner 608; Cowley 505 -- BIBLE, Hebrew. Torah Nevi'im u-Khetuvim [Biblia Rabbinica, revised and corrected by Johannes Buxtorf, the elder (1564-1629)]. Basle: Ludwig Konig, 1618-1619. Title within architectural border. 4 parts in two vols., with consecutive numbering, folio, modern half calf. Vinograd, Basle 248; Prijs 219; Darlow & Moule 5120; Berlin, Harvard College Library, vol. 11: 927; Zedner 99; Roest 169 -- Another copy, volume 2 (of 2) only. 18th-century red goatskin, remnants of brass clasps, worn. -- NATHAN BEN JEHIEL OF ROME and BENJAMIN MUSAFIA. He-Arukh and Musaf He-Arukh [Lexicon of the Talmud and Midrashim]. Prague: M.I. Landau, 1819. 4 parts in 1 volume, 8vo, modern quarter calf; German and Hebrew sub-titles, general title soiled and repaired, without loss, original repair to part 2 German title. Vinograd, Prague 1166, Zedner 608 -- BIBLE, Hebrew/Yiddish. Sefer Bamidbar [Numbers, with Targum, Rashi and German commentary, Haftarot and Five Scrolls]. Offenbach: Zevi Hirsch and his son Abraham Spitz Segal, 1809. 1 volume (of 21) from the edition 1804-28. 8vo, contemporary quarter calf, worn. Vinograd, Offenbach 161; not in Zedner -- LITURGY. Machzor le-Rosh ha-Shanah ve-Yom Kippur [Festival prayers for Rosh ha-Shanah and Yom Kippur according to the rites of Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Hungary, German transl. by M.I. Landau]. Prague: M.I. Landau, 1852. 1 volume (of 9). 8vo, later wrappers. Vinograd, Prague 1464, not in Zedner. (19)

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JUDAH LOEW BEN BEZALEL (MAHARAL OF PRAGUE). Tif'eret Yisra'el [exegetical work]. Venice: Jacob ben Gershom Bak for Daniel Zanetti, 1599. Title within architectural woodcut frame, signed by censor on final leaf, dated 1617. 4to, modern half morocco. Vinograd, Venice 884; Zedner 404; Cowley 399; not in Roest -- MEIR BEN BARUCH OF ROTHENBURG. Sefer She'elot u-Teshuvot [Responsa]. Prague: Moses ben Josef Betsalel Kats, 1608. 112 leaves (1-2, 5-114 as in all copies), title within architectural woodcut frame. Folio, modern brown calf-backed marbled boards; some margins cut close, a few manuscript marginalia (cropped), some leaves browned Vinograd, Prague 161; Zedner 518; Cowley 420; Roest 774, Yudlov, no. 753 -- BELIN, ELIEZER BEN JACOB. Sefer Evronot [illustrated work on the calendar ed. by Me'ir ben Nathan Yehoshua]. Offenbach: Israel ben Moses in the office of Bonaventura de la Noye, 1722. Title within architectural woodcut frame, with astronomical charts and illustrations. 4to, modern half calf; good condition. Vinograd, Offenbach 63; Zedner 221; Cowley 176 -- ASHER BEN JEHIEL AND ABRAHAM BEN DAVID OF POSQUIERES. Perush ha-Rosh ve-haRaBaD [Commentaries on the Talmudic tractates Tamid and Kinnim]. Prague: Grandsons of Judah Bak, 1725. Large paper copy. 4to, modern buckram, good condition. Vinograd, Prague 819; Zedner 60; Roest 115; Cowley 44 -- EPHRAIM BEN AARON OF LENCZYCZ [LENCZYCA]. Sefer Olelot Efrayim [Sermons]. Amsterdam: Solomon ben Joseph Proops, 1710. 4to, contemporary quarter sheep, worn. Vinograd, Amsterdam 918; Zedner 240; Cowley 188; not in Roest -- JOSHUA BEN JOSEPH OF CRACOW. Penei Yehoshu'a [Responsa, part 1]. Amsterdam: Nathanel Foa, 1715. First edition, woodcut device on title. 4to, modern cloth; 2 small holes in title, slightly affecting text on verso, wormhole in top fore-corner of following leaf, with very slight loss of text, a trifle waterstained in places. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1064; Zedner 357; Cowley 353; Roest 603. Important responsa on the history of the Jews in Poland in the 17th century. Part 2 was printed in 1860 (Enc. Judaica 10, clmn. 287) -- JOSHUA BEN JOSEPH OF CRACOW. Meginei Shelomoh [super-commentary on Rashi's Talmud commentary]. Amsterdam: Salomo ben Joseph Proops, 1715. First edition, title printed with type-ornament border, with approbation of the 'Council of Four Lands'. 4to, modern cloth; a few stains, paper a little browned. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1052; Zedner 357; Roest 603 -- AARON BEN JOSEPH HALEVI OF BARCELONA. Sefer ha-Chinnukh [on the 613 precepts]. Amsterdam: Aaron ben Solomon Antones, 1721. Title within woodcut borders depicting David playing the harp, David and Goliath etc. 8vo, modern leather antique; title pasted at inner margin to following leaf, with slight loss of border and text, respectively, a few headlines shaved or cut close. Vinograd, Amsterdam 1164; Zedner 4; Cowley 4; not in Roest -- HAGGADAH. Haggadah shel Pesach [illustrated Passover Haggadah with German translation in Hebrew characters]. Offenbach: [Zevi Hirsh Levi Spits], 1800. 8vo, contemporary quarter calf, rebacked. Vinograd, Offenbach 142; Yaari 302 -- HAGGADAH. Seder ha-Haggadah shel Pesach [Illustrated Passover Haggadah, revised by Abraham Hayyim Morpurgo]. Trieste: Jonah Cohen, 1864. All Hebrew edition. Architectural titlepage with David and Solomon crowned, Aaron mitred and Moses bareheaded. Folio, modern red morocco. See: Abraham J. Karp, From the ends of the earth: Judaic treasures of the Library of Congress (Washington 1991) p. 102ff; Yaari 898 -- SCHIFF, DAVID TEVELE (d.1792). Leshon Zahav [Responsa]. Offenbach: Abraham ben Hirsch Pressburg, 1822. 2 parts in one volume, both titles in a floral border. Folio, modern half calf. Ex libris Emil Goldschmidt on flyleaf. Vinograd, Offenbach 195; Zedner 684; Cowley 154; not in Roest. On David Tevele Schiff, Rabbi at the Great Synagogue of London, see Enc. Judaica 14, clmns. 959-960 -- NATHAN BEN JEHIEL OF ROME. Sefer he-Arukh [Lexicon of the Talmud and Midrashim]. Basle: Konrad Waldkirch, 1599. Folio, modern vellum, worming throughout. Vinograd, Basle 191; Prijs 158; Zedner 608; Cowley 505 -- BIBLE, Hebrew. Torah Nevi'im u-Khetuvim [Biblia Rabbinica, revised and corrected by Johannes Buxtorf, the elder (1564-1629)]. Basle: Ludwig Konig, 1618-1619. Title within architectural border. 4 parts in two vols., with consecutive numbering, folio, modern half calf. Vinograd, Basle 248; Prijs 219; Darlow & Moule 5120; Berlin, Harvard College Library, vol. 11: 927; Zedner 99; Roest 169 -- Another copy, volume 2 (of 2) only. 18th-century red goatskin, remnants of brass clasps, worn. -- NATHAN BEN JEHIEL OF ROME and BENJAMIN MUSAFIA. He-Arukh and Musaf He-Arukh [Lexicon of the Talmud and Midrashim]. Prague: M.I. Landau, 1819. 4 parts in 1 volume, 8vo, modern quarter calf; German and Hebrew sub-titles, general title soiled and repaired, without loss, original repair to part 2 German title. Vinograd, Prague 1166, Zedner 608 -- BIBLE, Hebrew/Yiddish. Sefer Bamidbar [Numbers, with Targum, Rashi and German commentary, Haftarot and Five Scrolls]. Offenbach: Zevi Hirsch and his son Abraham Spitz Segal, 1809. 1 volume (of 21) from the edition 1804-28. 8vo, contemporary quarter calf, worn. Vinograd, Offenbach 161; not in Zedner -- LITURGY. Machzor le-Rosh ha-Shanah ve-Yom Kippur [Festival prayers for Rosh ha-Shanah and Yom Kippur according to the rites of Poland, Bohemia, Moravia, Hungary, German transl. by M.I. Landau]. Prague: M.I. Landau, 1852. 1 volume (of 9). 8vo, later wrappers. Vinograd, Prague 1464, not in Zedner. (19)

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