Margolioth, Zelig, Chiburei Likutim [commentaries on various Talmudic tractates]

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Lot 174

(Samuel Schotten of frankfurt)

Margolioth, Zelig, Chiburei Likutim [commentaries on various Talmudic tractates]

With signatures of R. Samuel Schotten of Frankfurt, MATERNAL GRANDFATHER OF THE Chatham Sopher, and a descendent, Hillel Schotten ff. 49 (of 56), lacking final leaves. Unbound. Sm. 4to Vinograd, Venice 1623

Venice : Bragadin 1715

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,700

R. Samuel Schotten, (The Maharsheichach) was one of the great scholars of his generation, known for his work Kos Ha-Yeshuoth, Chiddushei Maharsheichach (Frankfurt, 1711). The author was the “chavrutha” (colleague) of R. Moshe Katz , the son of the Shach, and other prominent scholars. The extensive introduction of this work contains interesting material pertaining to the mode of study and communal life in Poland and Germany in the 17th-18th century