1. Sefer Torat HaBayit HaAroch, Laws of Nidah, by Rabbi Shlomo ben Aderet (the Rashba), with the Bedeck HaBayit glosses by the Ra’ah, and Mishmeret HaBayit responsa by the Rashba.

Prague, 1735. Printed by "The grandchildren of R’ Moshe Katz Mechokek". Illustrated title page.

Overall Good condition. thick pages, some stains, text block detached from binding, original binding rubbed out on edges and corners. 32 Cm.

2. Sefer Ohel Yosef, responsum and novellae by Rabbi Yossef Molcho.

Thessaloniki , 1756. First edition.

[1] 1, 96 [9], leaves. 30 Cm.

Overall Fair condition, stains, title page small page tear and lower marginal tear, page 13-14 with marginal repair and page tears affecting text, a few pages throughout have small marginal tears and small marginal holes, last half of book has frayed lower corners, original binding detached, lacking spine.


3. Sefer Asifas Zikeinim – Shitah Mikubetzetz, Metz 1764.


Antique signature on the title page ”Ha”k Mendel Cohen” , possibly the one from Pressburg the secretary of Maran the Chasam Sofer.


Overall Bad condition, stains, title page has hole in top margin and missing part of side margin, first two and last few pages detached from text block, first few pages missing top corner affecting text, pages 1-12 missing part of top margin, frayed corners, side margin tears, page 39 tear affecting text, text block split at different parts, text block detached from binding, original binding damaged.


[3], 50, [1], 16, 12 leaves. 19.5 Cm.

4. Sefer She’erit Yosef Responsa by Rabbi Yosef ben Gershon Katz. [Fürth], 1767. Second edition.


Overall good condition. stains, small tears in some of the corners and edges, last page has page repairs, title page has some tears to the lower corner, later binding. 19.5 Cm.


5. Sefer Terumat Hadeshen with Psakim Uchtavim. The press of Rabbi Itzak ben Rabbi Leib, Furth, 1778.

Antique Sephardic signatures on the title page.

One of the most well-known halachic books which is used as the source of many customs and is referred to thousands of times in books by varied Poskim. The title of the book refers to the Gematria of the number of responses appearing in its first section – 354 (דש"ן). The second section is titled Psakim Uchtavim. By Rabbi Yisrael Isserles, known as the Terumat HaDeshen after this book, who was a leading Ashkenazic Rav in the 15th century, one of the last Rishonim or first Acharonim.

Overall Great condition. minor worming on first and last few pages, repairs made to last page, page 59 has minor tears on the outer edge, original cloth binding a bit rubbed out and pulled back from corners. 19.5 Cm.

6. Sefer Kohelet Moshe By Rabbi Shimshon of Ostropol & others.

Żółkiew, 1848.


Self dedication by someone who received it from the Bachur Yehuda Grossman.

Stamp: Abraham Preis, Hunfalva.


22 Leaves. 18 Cm.


Overall Good condition, stains, some pages side margin cut off, original binding damaged.



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