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Auction 66 · Lot 285

Yerioth Shlomo [responsa]. Edited with notes by the author’s twin grandsons.

Estimate
$150–$250
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

ULLMAN, SHLOMO ZALMAN.

printer

Romm

Place

Vilna

Publication

1905

Description

First Edition. Wide margins. Pencil inscription on title stating the volume was received directly from the publisher, the author’s grandson.

summary

Rabbi of Makawa, the author (1793-1863) was the son-in-law of R. Bunem Eger, brother of R. Akiva Eger. Close to the Chasam Sofer he was acknowledged as one the most prominent rabbis of Hungary. When R. Chaim Halberstam of Sanz saw R. Shlomo Zalman’s first published work, he exclaimed “Hungary does not realize what they possess”
pp. 162. Browned. Contemporary boards. Folio.
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