Auction 47

Sifrei Yesod—four volumes from the Chiddushei HaRim, first edition. Warsaw 1870-1881.

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Four volumes of the Chiddushei HaRim, by the Admor Rabbi Yitzhak Meir Alter, student of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Kotzk and the first Gur Admor. Stefanski Sifrei Yesod 84.

1. Chiddushei HaRim on the Choshen Mishpat—two sections with two separate title pages. Warsaw 1870-71. [1], 166, [1], 153 leaves. Pretty white paper, no binding, lone moth holes, title page and additional leaf are detached, good condition.

2. Chiddushei HaRim on Masechet Gittin and the Even HaEzer, laws of Kiddushin. Warsaw 1877. Signature of ownership of “Moshe Yeshaya Levenberg.” [2], 300, [4] pages. Paper a little brittle, lone tiny moth marks, defective binding, good condition.

3. Chiddushei HaRim on Masechtot Ketubot and Kiddushin. Warsaw 1875. Signature of ownership of “Moshe Yeshaya Levenberg.” [2] 291, [1] pages. At the end of the book is a rare leaf which doesn’t appear in most copies: words from Rabbi Pinchas Menachem, grandson of the author. Defective binding, good condition.

4. Chiddushei HaRim on the Even HaEzer and Masechet Shvuot. Warsaw 1881. 198, 3-48 pages, 5 leaves. Moth holes at the edges of the internal margins, binding defective and missing the spine, good condition.