Kestenbaum & Company
Hofstein, Moshe Elyakim of Kohznitz. Be'er Moshe.

Auction 98 · Lot 139

Hofstein, Moshe Elyakim of Kohznitz. Be'er Moshe.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$400

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

author

(CHASSIDISM).

Place

Lemberg (Lvov)

Publication

1858

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Vinograd, Lemberg 1345; Stefansky, Chassiduth 74.

summary

The author (1757-1828) was the son of the Kohznitzer Maggid (the Avodas Yisroel). The Chozeh of Lublin recommended he should succeed his father as the second Rebbe of Kohznitz, which he did in 1814.
ff. (1), 188. Stained, title-page very worn. Old boards, needs rebinding. Lg. 4to.
Enquire about this lot
Stay informed

The next discovery, in your inbox.

Auction announcements, catalogues and news from Kestenbaum.