Tur Even HaEzer – Frankfurt am Main, 1712 – Copy of Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh of Liska, with his Signature

Tur Even HaEzer – Frankfurt am Main, 1712 – Copy of Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh of Liska, with his Signature
Tur Even HaEzer, with Bayit Chadash (Bach), by R. Yoel Sirkis. Frankfurt am Main, Johann Kelner, 1712.
Copy of Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh of Liska.
Various inscriptions and signatures on title page and endpapers. On top of the title page – signature of " Tzvi Hirsh Rabbi of Liska". On the back endpaper, signatures of "Mordechai Rabbi of Torchin" and long inscriptions in the handwriting of his son, R. Tzvi, who attests that the book belonged to "… Rebbe Tzvi… Rabbi of Liska".
Other signatures and ownership inscriptions from various times: "Getz Hofbender"; "Belongs to R. Shmuel Fulda"; "This book belongs to R. Chaim Spigel Katz"; "Menachem Mendel" (at the heading of leaf 8). Short handwritten glosses. On the front endpaper, a long note in an early handwriting [18th century] listing errors found in a new Torah scroll.
Rebbe Tzvi Hirsh Friedman, rabbi of Liska (1798-1874), a leading Hungarian rebbe, from the first generation of the Chassidic movement in Hungary. A disciple of the Yismach Moshe, Rebbe Shalom of Belz, Rebbe Yisrael of Ruzhin, Rebbe Meir of Premishlan and the Divrei Chaim of Sanz. He was renowned as a wonder-worker, and people flocked to him from all over the country to receive his blessings. He authored Ach Pri Tevua, HaYashar VehaTov, and other works. His illustrious disciple was the famous tzaddik R. Yeshaya of Kerestir, who used to sign: "Who was the close attendant of the pious rabbi of Liska".
[1], 139 leaves. 32.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Large dampstains. Worming. Tears. New binding.