Auction 1 Rare and Prestigious Items
Mar 19, 2018 (Your local time)
Israel
 22 Ha'Nassi Ha'Shishi st., Jerusalem

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LOT 37:

Dvar Shmuel (Venice, 1702) – Signature of the Author of the "Shav Ya'akov", Rabbi Ya'akov Katz Av Beit Din of Frankfurt

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Dvar Shmuel responsa by Rabbi Shmuel Aboab. Venice, 1702. First edition.
On the title page of the book, the handwritten signature of Rabbi Ya'akov Ha'Cohen of Prague. This signature is the well-known one of the prominent Rabbi Ya'akov Ha'Cohen Poppers (1670-1740), Av Beit Din of Frankfurt am Mein, author of the "Shav Ya'akov".
For his biography, please see previous lot.
The signature of the "Shav Ya'akov" is slightly hidden by the stamp of Rabbi Chaim Heller.
Additional signatures and stamps of Rabbi Chaim Heller (1879-1960), author of "Sefer Ha'Mitzvot" and "Le'Chikrei Halachot").
[6], 104 leaves. 30 cm.
Condition: fair. Dampness stains. Wear and signs of moth and fungus. A slightly worn cardboard binding.

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