Extensive manuscript on Shas. Authors autograph by Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman son of R. Wolf of Kittsee.

The author signs several times in the manuscript with dates 1769-1776.

In one of the places he elaborates ”And this I innovated while studying in K”K Prague with Admor Rabbi Meir Fischels, may his righteous memory be a blessing. And being  Sabbaths with Rabbi Gedaliah Popper Katz, may he live long. I concluded this on the sixth day of MarCheshvan in the year when the salvation and comfort will come to the righteous (=1769), and as proof, i sign Kalonymus Kalman, son of the esteemed Rabbi Wolf, may he live long, from Kittsee"


His descendants are the Litch-Rosenbaum family.

Signature: Zuskind. 

 267 written sides. 19 Cm.


Overall Good- Fair condition, stains, frayed corners, first eight and last 4 leaves have marginal tears affecting text, text block split towards the end of book, original leather binding damaged and detached, lacking spine.

Share this lot:

Lot #84

Extensive manuscript from Rabbi Kalonymus Kalman Kittsee- Disciple of the Gaon Rabbi Meir Fischels of Prague. 1769-1776. Grandfather of the Litch-Rosenbaum family.

Start price: $1,000

Sales Tax: On the lot's price and buyer's premium

Offcanvas right