Auction 2️⃣6️⃣ Early first editions, Chassidic editions, pedigreed copies and more
By Memories
Jan 7, 2024
Bnei Brak, Israel
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LOT 148:

First edition. Sefat Emet, Piotrkow, 1905-1908

The printing of the book began in the year following ...

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First edition. Sefat Emet, Piotrkow, 1905-1908


The printing of the book began in the year following the Rebbe's passing (1905). In this year, the section of Bereshit was printed; the other sections were printed in the following years. 


Sefer Sefat Emet on the Torah by the holy Gaon the Admor Rabbi Yehuda Aryeh Leib of Ger (the second Admor of the Ger Admorim). The Chassidic book became an inalienable asset among Chassidic books on the Torah. 


4 sections in three volumes: Bereshit Shemot, Bamidbar and Devarim (Vayikra is missing). 


1. Two sections in a single volume. 

Bereshit. 142 leaves. Piotrkow, 1905. With the gilt title page. 

Shemot. 120 leaves. Piotrkow, 1906

Original binding. Taping to spine. 

Excellent condition. 

2. Bamidbar. 101 leaves. 

Krakow, 1907

3. Devarim. 120 leaves. 

Krakow, 1908


Bereshit Shemot with some stains. Good-very good condition. 

Bamidbar with stains and minor moth. Several detached leaves. Good condition. 

Devarim with slightly dry leaves. Minor moth. Dismantled copy. Good condition. 




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