Collection of Books – Important Signatures

Five books with signatures and stamps: · Panim Chadashot, Venice 1651. Owner's signature in Italian handwriting from 1695: "Yitzchak Urbino from Reggio". Rabbi Yitzchak Urbino (1675-1764), close disciple of the Rabach in matters of revealed and hidden Torah, together with his friend Rabbi Yeshaya Bassan – See enclosed material. · Radvaz responsa, Parts 1-2. Venice, [1749]. Missing first title page. With a German dedication [from Pressburg in 1786?] handwritten and signed by Rabbi Daniel Prostitz of Pressburg, who also signed in Hebrew. Rabbi Daniel of Prostitz (1759-1846), Ra'avad of Pressburg at the time of Rabbi Meshulam Igra, initiated the appointment of the Chatam Sofer as Rabbi of Pressburg, in 1807 and was his faithful friend. · Or Zarua, Part 1. Zhitomir, 1862. Printed by Rabbi Chanina Lipa and Rabbi Yehoshua Heshel Shapira. Signature of Rabbi "Yitzchak Leib Sofer". Rabbi Yitzchak Leib Sofer of Drohobitch (1848-1907), son of the Ktav Sofer, leader of Machzikei HaDat in Galicia. · Minchat Ya'akov Ve'Torat HaShelamim. Polonne, [after 1804]. Signature of Rabbi "Yoav Rosenbaum", on the title page. On the back endpaper, is a list of books written by one of the descendants of the author. Yoav Rosenbaum was the author of Sha'arei Binah. Av Beit Din of Zelem, Undsdorf and Santov. Son of Rabbi Yirmiyahu Av Beit Din of Mattersburg (Mattersdorf) and Santov. Died in 1810 and was eulogized by the Chatam Sofer who called him a Gaon and a Tsaddik. [See enclosed material]. · Commentary of the Ra of Worms on Sefer HaYetzira, with Derech Edotecha by the Rebbe Mahartza of Dynów. Przemyśl, 1883. Stamp of Rebbe Shmuel Shmelke Leifer of Khust and signature of his son, Rebbe "Aharon Moshe Leifer". Five books, size and condition vary. Overall good condition.