Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Chatam Sofer and Family – Four Books – Inscriptions of Admor of Erlau
Opening: $180
Sold for: $225
Including buyer's premium
1. Shirat Moshe, poems of the Chatam Sofer, “published in honor of the… Ga’on… [Rabbi] Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, Av Beit Din and Rosh Mativta…”, Rabbi Mendel Frankfurter [publisher]. Pressburg, 1857.
2. Minhagei Ba’al HaChatam Sofer, Rabbi Yuda Leib Shil [collector], including last will and testament of the Chatam Sofer. Pressburg, [1950]. Title page contains handwritten and signed inscription by the Admor Rabbi Yochanan Sofer of Erlau.
3. Yad Sofer, first section, responsa on 4 parts of the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi Moshe Sofer [of Erlau]. Budapest, [1949]. Handwritten and signed inscription by the Admor Rabbi Yochanan Sofer of Erlau son of the author. (On page 123 the author writes “I intended to print additional responsa… however, the printers abandoned me in their haste to immigrate to the Holy Land…”).
4. Lev HaIvri, section 1-2, commentary on the last will and testament of the Chatam Sofer and more, Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger. Lvov, [1869-1870].
Various sizes and conditions.
2. Minhagei Ba’al HaChatam Sofer, Rabbi Yuda Leib Shil [collector], including last will and testament of the Chatam Sofer. Pressburg, [1950]. Title page contains handwritten and signed inscription by the Admor Rabbi Yochanan Sofer of Erlau.
3. Yad Sofer, first section, responsa on 4 parts of the Shulchan Aruch, Rabbi Moshe Sofer [of Erlau]. Budapest, [1949]. Handwritten and signed inscription by the Admor Rabbi Yochanan Sofer of Erlau son of the author. (On page 123 the author writes “I intended to print additional responsa… however, the printers abandoned me in their haste to immigrate to the Holy Land…”).
4. Lev HaIvri, section 1-2, commentary on the last will and testament of the Chatam Sofer and more, Rabbi Akiva Yosef Schlesinger. Lvov, [1869-1870].
Various sizes and conditions.
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