Auction 51 Part I - Books Chassidism Manuscripts Rabbinical Letters
Collection of Books - 18th Century - Signatures
Opening: $500
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Seven books from the 18th century:
1. Kreiti U'Pleiti, Part 1, Yoreh De'ah, by Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz. Altona, [1763]. First edition, printed in the author's lifetime and the first and only halachic composition authored by Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz which was printed in his lifetime [besides for polemic books and compilations of his novellae heard by others]. Stamp of Rabbi "Ben Zion Schneiders" [Av Beit Din of Ráb].
2. Me'il Tzedaka responsa, by Rabbi Yonah Landsofer. Prague, [1756]. At the end of the book is a "Kuntress compiled from the books of Euclid" with geometric sketches. Signatures of Rabbi Zvi Hirsh son of R' Wolf Tevin Av Beit Din of Lovasberény (Lauschbrünn) [see: Ishim B'Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, p. 351].
3. Birkat Ya'akov, commentary on Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Ya'akov Av Beit Din of Tuchin. Lvov, 1786. Variant of the 1784 edition [see Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, Record no. 0162039].
4. Sha'arei Binah, commentary on Sha'arei Shevuot attributed to the Rif, by Rabbi Yoav of Zelem Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf. Vienna, [1792]. Ownership inscriptions.
5. Igeret Shmuel, commentary on Megillat Ruth, by Rabbi Shmuel Ozida. Zhovkva, [1800]. Self-dedication on title page: "…Given to me as a gift by…R' Yechezkel Deutsch, Menacham Deutsch " [Rabbi Menachem Deutsch, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, Av Beit Din of Bačka Palanka, author of She'erit Menachem].
6. Nahar Pishon, homilies on the Torah, by Rabbi Yitzchak Abuhav. Zhovkva, 1806. Stamps and ownership inscriptions. Among them: "This book…belongs to R' Shimon Proper [from Uzhhorod (Ungvar)], and I attest to this Leib Proper".
7. Ateret Paz, novellae on Tractate Betzah, and Rimon Peretz, novellae on Tractate Ketubot, by Rabbi Peretz Zovel Eiger. Altona, [1823]. Separate title pages for each book. Signatures of Rabbi "Wolf Pappenheim" [of Pressburg, see Ishim B'Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, p. 130].
Seven books. Size and condition vary.
1. Kreiti U'Pleiti, Part 1, Yoreh De'ah, by Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz. Altona, [1763]. First edition, printed in the author's lifetime and the first and only halachic composition authored by Rabbi Yehonatan Eybeschütz which was printed in his lifetime [besides for polemic books and compilations of his novellae heard by others]. Stamp of Rabbi "Ben Zion Schneiders" [Av Beit Din of Ráb].
2. Me'il Tzedaka responsa, by Rabbi Yonah Landsofer. Prague, [1756]. At the end of the book is a "Kuntress compiled from the books of Euclid" with geometric sketches. Signatures of Rabbi Zvi Hirsh son of R' Wolf Tevin Av Beit Din of Lovasberény (Lauschbrünn) [see: Ishim B'Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, p. 351].
3. Birkat Ya'akov, commentary on Choshen Mishpat, by Rabbi Ya'akov Av Beit Din of Tuchin. Lvov, 1786. Variant of the 1784 edition [see Bibliography of the Hebrew Book, Record no. 0162039].
4. Sha'arei Binah, commentary on Sha'arei Shevuot attributed to the Rif, by Rabbi Yoav of Zelem Av Beit Din of Mattersdorf. Vienna, [1792]. Ownership inscriptions.
5. Igeret Shmuel, commentary on Megillat Ruth, by Rabbi Shmuel Ozida. Zhovkva, [1800]. Self-dedication on title page: "…Given to me as a gift by…R' Yechezkel Deutsch, Menacham Deutsch " [Rabbi Menachem Deutsch, disciple of the Ktav Sofer, Av Beit Din of Bačka Palanka, author of She'erit Menachem].
6. Nahar Pishon, homilies on the Torah, by Rabbi Yitzchak Abuhav. Zhovkva, 1806. Stamps and ownership inscriptions. Among them: "This book…belongs to R' Shimon Proper [from Uzhhorod (Ungvar)], and I attest to this Leib Proper".
7. Ateret Paz, novellae on Tractate Betzah, and Rimon Peretz, novellae on Tractate Ketubot, by Rabbi Peretz Zovel Eiger. Altona, [1823]. Separate title pages for each book. Signatures of Rabbi "Wolf Pappenheim" [of Pressburg, see Ishim B'Teshuvot Chatam Sofer, p. 130].
Seven books. Size and condition vary.
Basic Books / Various
Basic Books / Various