Lot 181
Responsa Minchat Elazar (Munkacs) – All Four Parts – First Edition – Munkacs-Bratislava, 1902-1930 – Signatures and Glosses – Copies of Rabbi Avraham Shmuel Tzvi Silberstein of Radomsk, Author of Niflaot HaTiferet Shlomo
Minchat Elazar, responsa on the four parts of Shulchan Aruch, by Rebbe Chaim Elazar Shapira Rabbi of Munkacs. First editions of the four parts printed in the author's lifetime (in four volumes): Parts I-II, Munkacs: Kahn & Fried, 1902-1907; Part III, Bratislava (Pressburg): Samu Neufeld, 1922; Part IV, Munkacs: Grafia, 1930.
Signatures and ownership inscriptions of R. Avraham Shmuel Tzvi Hirsch Silberstein of Radomsk in all the parts, with glosses in his handwriting, containing objections and elaborations, as well as many references to books of Acharonim who discuss the words of the author.
R. Avraham Shmuel Tzvi Hirsh Silberstein (1885-1951), great-grandson of the Tiferet Shlomo of Radomsk. Outstanding, sharp Torah scholar. Served as rabbi in Poland, and later of Toronto, Canada, where he was also the president of the Vaad HaRabonim. Prolific author.
Four volumes: [7], 2-87 leaves; [9], 2-77 leaves; [6], 2-73 leaves; [7], 2-52 leaves. Approx. 32-33 cm. Overall good condition. Stains and tears. Stamps. New, uniform leather bindings.
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