(“The Chacham Tzvi.”) Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

AUCTION 83 | Thursday, June 20th, 2019 at 1:00pm

Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Holy Land Maps, Ceremonial Objects, Fine & Graphic Art

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ASCHKENAZI, TZVI HIRSCH.

(“The Chacham Tzvi.”) Shailoth U’Teshuvoth [responsa].

<<FIRST EDITION.>> ff.(1), 127. Previous owners’ inscriptions and stamps (including from the community of Ravitz), some staining, trace wormed, title remargined, outer corner of final leaf repaired. Recent boards. Sm. folio. Vinograd, Amsterdam 956.

Amsterdam: Solomon Proops 1712

Est: $800 - $1,200

PRICE REALIZED $800

An important and historically weighty volume of responsa. Includes such unusual issues as to whether a being (“Golem”) created via the Sepher Yetzirah may be counted towards a minyan (responsa no. 93).