A Collection of Books from the 17th and 18th Centuries

a. Orchot Tzadikim by one of the great early sages whose name is unknown, with the book "Orchot Yosher" - words of mussar and aggadah by Rabbi Yitzchak Molcho. Salonika, 1779. First edition on "Orchot Yosef". [1], 44, 55-109, [1], 110-220 leaves. In the book Orchot Tzadikim the title page and the first leaf are missing. 14 cm. Condition: Fair. Moth damage. b. Zikaron Aharon - introduction to the book Kitzur Ma'avar Yabok, with techinot and bakashot, customs and laws in Hebrew and Yiddish. By Rabbi Aharon Porish. Sulzbach, 1722. The book has 54 leaves - up to page 12 is an introduction, and pages 13-49 is the book Kitzur Ma'avar Yabok. The copy before us is only the first part - until page 12. Condition: Good - Fair. Stains and wear. c. Zahav Shiva - an important work on the language of the Talmud and the words of the Tosefot on matters of Aggadah, and the topic of Para and Rachel at the end of the book. By Rabbi Nissim Shlomo Algazi. Furth, 1692. 110 leaves. Condition: Fair. Without a binding. Damaged title page. d. L'David Emmet - the laws of reading from a Torah scroll, with the booklet "Torat HaShlemamim". By Rabbi Yosef Chaim David Azulai. Livorno, 1820. 76 leaves. e. Avkat Rochel - on matters of the world to come, the days of the Messiah, the end and the eternity of the soul. By Rabbi Meir Machir ben Yitzchak Sar Chessed. Amsterdam, 1716. At the end of the book is the name of the printer: Nechemia ben Avraham. On the title page is an ancient stamp: "Reishit Chochma". 25, [1] leaves. 15 cm. Condition: Fair. Without a binding. Detached leaves.