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Auction 49 · Lot 255

Zecher Tzaddik [biography]. Edited by his son-in-law, Eliezer Leizer Katzenellenbogen

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$400

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author

RAPHAEL HAKOHEN (HAMBURGER).

Place

Vilna

Publication

1879

summary

Uncut copy, printed on thick paper. Tite-page printed in gold. An excellent source for Rabbinic history of the 18th-century. The author (1722-1803), was a disciple of the Shaagath Aryeh and colleague of R. Chaim of Volozhin. He was appointed Chief Rabbi of the combined comunities of Altona, Hamburg and Wandsbeck in 1776
pp. 68. First two leaves loose. Later boards. 4to
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