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Tana Devei Eliahu with commentary Yeshuoth Yaakov.

Auction 58 · Lot 383

Tana Devei Eliahu with commentary Yeshuoth Yaakov.

Estimate
$4,000–$6,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(SCHWADRON, SHALOM MORDECHAI (MAHARSHAM) OF BERZHAN (BEREZHANY)).

Place

(Lemberg)

Publication

1799

Description

THE SHALOM MORDECHAI SCHWADRON (MAHARSHAM) OF BERZHAN COPY with his signatures and inscriptions on the title and front flyleaf.

references

Vinograd, Lemberg 173 (not in JNUL.)

summary

R. Shalom Mordechai HaCohen (Schwadron) known as the Maharsham of Berzhan (1835-1911) was the foremost Halachic decisor of Galica. He responded to questions posed from across the world which were later published in multiple volumes under the title Shailoth U’Teshuvoth Maharsham. He also authored many other renowned works including Daath Torah, Mishpat Shalom and Techeleth Mordechai. On the title he writes that he inherited this book from the estate of his father and he records the value it was assigned.
ff. 128. Some staining, slight worming in places. Unbound. 8vo.
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