Volume of a pair of sefarim with responsa and scholarly works – one published by and the other with torot by the sacred gaon Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer, one of the leaders of Chareidi Jewry in Hungary, alongside his glorious family.
* Teshuvat Riv”a – responsa from Rabbi Yoel Ungar, av beit din of Paks. Printed by his son-in-law Rabbi Zussman Sofer, with his own supplements. Paks, 1889. First edition.
The title page bears a handwritten dedication by Rabbi Zussman Sofer: To my beloved mechutan , the rabbi and sharp gaon, the youth Zussman …” Signature on the leaf after the title page. Several short glosses and revisions in the book’s leaves, also handwritten by Rabbi Zussman Sofer. Glosses from another writer, unidentified.
* HaMakneh Part III – scholarly me’archot by Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer. Paks, 1884. First edition.
Cropped signature on the title page. Several glosses among the leaves of the sefer by an unidentified writer.
Refer to the Hebrew catalog text for a brief biography of the gaon Rabbi Eliezer Zussman Sofer .
Teshuvot HaRiv”a : [1] leaf, 14 pp, 94 leaf. HaMakneh : 8, 220, [1], 220-250, [4] pp. 32.5 cm.
Overall moderate condition. Tears with lack in several leaves. Many usage marks, tears, adhesions and wear. Mold stains in several leaves. Magnificent new leather binding, placed in a matching slipcase.