Auction 93 Part 2 - Ancient Books, Chassidic and Kabbalistic Books, Manuscripts and Letters
Responsa HaRim (Ger) – Józefów, 1867 – Segulah Book – Important Ownership
Responsa HaRim, responsa on the four parts of Shulchan Aruch, and novellae on several tractates, by Rebbe Yitzchak Meir Alter of Ger, the Chiddushei HaRim. Józefów: Solomon and Baruch Setzer and Yechezkel Renner, 1867. First edition.
Various ownership inscriptions from Kraśnik (Poland) on the title page and endpaper, including inscriptions handwritten and signed by R. "Mordechai Yosef Leiner of Radzin, presently in Kraśnik".
There were two young men in Kraśnik named R. Mordechai Yosef Leiner, an uncle and nephew. One was the younger brother of Rebbe Gershon Chanoch, author of the Techelet, and the other was the son of Rebbe Gershon Chanoch from his second marriage.
R. Mordechai Yosef Elazar Leiner – second rebbe of Radzin (1867-1929), only son of Rebbe Gershon Chanoch author of the Techelet. Served as rebbe in Radzin from 1891, and in 1914, he moved to Warsaw where he established his court.
Stamps of rabbis from the United States.
[1], 157, [1] leaves. 35 cm. High-quality paper, with wide margins. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and tears to several leaves. Many stamps. New binding.
Variant. Includes an additional leaf which is not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book and is not found in most copies of this edition.