Lot 129
Responsa Mayim Chaim - Zhitomir, 1857 - With a Responsum Letter from the Baal Shem Tov
Responsa Mayim Chaim, two parts, and Otzrot Chaim, by R. Chaim HaKohen Rappaport Rabbi of Ostroh. Zhitomir: R. Chanina Lipa and R. Yehoshua Heshel Shapira, grandsons of the rabbi of Slavita, 1857. First edition.
In part I, section 27, there is a letter from Mezhibuzh signed by several prominent members of the community, including: "Yisrael B.Sh. [Baal Shem] of Tłuste [Tovste]" - the Baal Shem Tov.
84; 151 pages. 32.5 cm. Two title pages for each part, and additional title page for the Otzrot Chaim section (5 title pages in total). Leaf 3 erroneously bound after leaf 4. Title page printed in red and black. Good condition. Stains. Several minor tears. Stamp. New binding.
Stefansky Chassidut, no. 341.
