Pri Megadim, index to Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat, by R. Shmuel son of R. Alexander (final leaves of the Shulchan Aruch Choshen Mishpat edition with Turei Zahav, Fürth: Itzek Madfis, 1767).
Four signatures of R. Daniel Prostitz on the endpaper and first leaf. Inscriptions and markings in a later script, presumably in preparation for reprinting the book.
R. Daniel Prostitz (1759-1846), disciple of Maharam Barby Rabbi of Pressburg, and dayan in Pressburg in the times of R. Meshulam Igra. A close friend of the Chatam Sofer, he initiated the latter's appointment as rabbi of Pressburg.
47-63 leaves. Misfoliation. 34 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains, including large dampstains. Wear. New binding.

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Nachalat Yaakov – two parts: Part I, novellae on the Torah portions and Talmudic aggadot, and eulogies; Part II, Talmudic novellae and responsa, by R. Yaakov Lorberbaum Rabbi of Lissa (Leszno), author of Netivot HaMishpat. Breslau: Hirsch Sulzbach, 1849. First edition.
At the top of the title page, signatures of R. Yehuda Modrin of Sighet (1819-1893), a cherished disciple of the Chatam Sofer from a very young age.
A few brief glosses handwritten by R. Moshe Stern Rabbi of Polien-Riskeve (1852-1923), and by his son-in-law R. David Sperber Rabbi of Braşov (1875-1962).
[5], 39, [1] leaves; 58 leaves. Lacking leaf [2] with approbations (originally: [6], 39, [1] leaves; 58 leaves). 35 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains and dampstains. Wear and worming, slightly affecting text. Stamps. New leather binding.

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Imrei Binah, Talmudic novellae on Orders Moed and Nashim, by R. Meir Eisenstadter (Maharam Ash), rabbi of Ungvar (Uzhhorod). Ungvar: Karl Jaeger, 1866. First edition, published by the author's son R. Menachem Eisenstadter Rabbi of Ungvar.
Dedication handwritten and signed by the author's grandson, R. Meir son of R. Menachem. In the top right-hand corner of the title page, inscription (deleted): "Received as a gift from my brother-in-law R. Meir of Ungvar…". Other inscriptions and signatures.
Four lengthy scholarly glosses (trimmed), contemporary to the printing.
[3], 6-148 leaves. 31 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Wear and worming, affecting text. New leather binding.

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Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim, with Mishnah Berurah and Biur Halachah, by R. Yisrael Meir HaKohen of Radin, author of Chafetz Chaim. Parts I-IV. Warsaw, [1884-1904]. Four of six volumes. One or two of them are presumably first editions.
List of pre-subscribers at the end of the first volume; this leaf was only printed in the first edition.
Volumes II, III and IV marked "Proofread" (in pencil).
Handwritten note on the endpaper of vol. I, with summaries of halachot. At the foot of the page, stamp of Rebbe Yitzchak Eizik Rosenbaum, son of Rebbe Yissachar Ber Rosenbaum of Storozhynets and son-in-law of Rebbe Meir Isaacson of Roman.
In the second volume, dozens of lengthy handwritten glosses, from two writers. Various stamps, including stamp of R. Yonah Kaplivatski Rabbi of Căpreşti (Bessarabia).
Handwritten dedication on the front endpaper of vol. III.
Four volumes: [1], 2-151, [1] leaves; [1], 2-154, [1 blank leaf]; [2], 3-76, 78-80, [1], 81-195 leaves; [1], 196-290 leaves. 22-23 cm. Condition varies. Stains, wear and tears. Vol. I: open tears to title page and margins of first and final leaves (affecting text on some leaves). Vol. II: worming. Vol. III: tears to several leaves. Open tears to leaf 77 (bound out of place, after leaf 80). New, matching bindings.
Part I is presumably from the first edition (based on the list of pre-subscribers). Part II also seems to be from the first edition (based on date of censorship authorization – 1896, on verso of title page).

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Amudeha Shiv'ah, homilies on the Bible, by R. Betzalel "preacher in the holy community… of Slutsk, Lithuania". Prague: Sons of Yehuda Bak, 1674. Second edition.
Copy of R. Chaim Chizkiyahu Medini, the Sdei Chemed (1833-1905), with his signature and stamp (faded) on the title page.
Glosses in Italian script in several places (summarizing the topics in various sections).
The book comprises homilies, arranged in seven sections – "Amudim" (pillars). This important work was widely distributed at the time, and reprinted in several editions. Over the years, many of the books were lost, though there are numerous extant copyings in manuscripts from Sephardic lands.
[88] leaves. 19 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Open tears and worming, affecting text. Paper repairs to several leaves. New leather binding.

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