Auction 70

Collection of Books by Rabbeinu the Chatam Sofer, His Descendants and Disciples - 1902-1972

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1. Minhagei Baal HaChatam Sofer, compiled by Rabbi Yosha Leib Schilel Av Beit Din of Pisonag. The year and place of printing are not noted. Not in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book. Illustration of Rabbeinu the Chatam Sofer on verso of the title page. Printed cover with a blurred pen dedication on its verso indicating this copy was given as a gift by the Admor Rabbi Yoel Ber of ratzfert. 

2. Shirat Moshe, religious poems by the Chatam Sofer with his last will and testament and poems by his son Rabbi Shimon Sofer. First edition – Budapest-Vienna, 1902. [3], 41; 84 pp. Stamp: "J. M. SCHREIBER KRAKAU…"

3. "Souvenir gift to the participants of a festive Melaveh Malka celebration", Minhagei Baal HaChatam Sofer, a different edition than the above (no. 1) by the students of the Chatam Sofer Yeshiva of Erlau, 1950. Printed cover on the binding with the logo of the institution. 

4. "Souvenir gift to the participants of a festive Melaveh Malka celebration", Sefer Mussarei HaRambam, compilation of Divrei Mussar from the Rambam’s Yad Hachazakah. Compiled by Rabbi Shimon Sofer, the Hitorerut Teshuva of Erlau. Second edition published by the Chatam Sofer Institute of Jerusalem, 1967. Printed cover on the binding with the logo of the institution. 

5. Sefer Tzavat Moshe, the last will and testament of Rabbeinu the Chatam Sofer. Accompanied by Sefer Na’ar Ivri by the publisher Rabbi Akiva Yehosef Schlesinger, HaIvri, admonishing those preoccupied with the Apocrypha and changing their version. Printed in Jerusalem, 1924. 19,[1] leaves. The will appears with a Yiddish translation on each page. 

6. Shirei Shirim Likutei Devarim by the Chatam Sofer "which have never been published", New York, 1960. 72 pp. pp. 19-32: Kinot, vowelized and with the author’s commentary. At its beginning, facsimiles of the author’s script. 

7. Sefer Zechor LeAvraham "for the 100th Yahrzeit of Maran Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer" – Jerusalem, 1972. With Psakim, Takanot, responsa, letters, certificates, approbations and more. Some pictures and a facsimile. 

8. Sefer Yad Sofer, Shut on the four parts of the Shulchan Aruch by Rabbi Moshe Sofer Av Beit Din of Erlau. Published by his son the Admor Rabbi Yochanan Sofer of Erlau, with the commentary Itur Sofrim by him – first edition, Budapest, 1949. 

Conditions vary. Good overall condition.