CHASAM SOFER’S SON-IN-LAW – WEDDING GIFT – SEFER PRESENTED...

CHASAM SOFER’S SON-IN-LAW – WEDDING GIFT – SEFER PRESENTED TO RABBI YISRAEL GEIGER BY STUDENTS OF THE CHASAM SOFER IN PRESSBURG .
SHAAR HAMELECH, RABBI YITZCHAK NUNES BELMONTE, COMMENTARY ON RAMBAM’S MISHNEH TORAH, THREE PARTS, WITH TAAM HAMELECH BY RABBI BARUCH JEITELES OF PRAGUE. BRUN 1801. 2ND EDITION OF SHAAR HAMELECH, 1ST EDITION OF TAAM HAMELECH.

Bound with eight manuscript leaves of Torah novella, by unidentified author.

The flyleaf of this book contains interesting and elaborate congratulatory inscriptions from students of the Chasam Sofer’s Yeshiva in Pressburg, the book being a gift from ‘Chevra D’Bachurim de’poh kehilla kedosha Pressburg’, to their friend Rabbi Yisrael Geiger on his marriage to the daughter of their great teacher – the Chasam Sofer in 1837.

The inscriptions are from:
1. Rabbi Yehuda Moshe Novomesto – Hamburger; close disciple of the Chasam Sofer, founding member and leader of Kollel Shomrei Hachomos in Jerusalem.
2. Rabbi Avraham Yaakov Koppel Singer (1820-1867), Rabbi of Kerestier (1847) and Losonc (1858).
3. Rabbi Yechiel Michel Rosenblit

[4], 88, 137, 104 pp. 22x34.5 cm. Excellent condition. Original binding.