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With the Stamp of Cohen Gadol! Copy of Rabbeinu Hakadosh the Tiferet Shlomo of Radonsk and His Son Rabbi Zvi Meir Hacohen: Binyan Olam by Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Chaver - First Edition Warsaw, 1851 - Sefer Binyan Olam, ”section I, Shut from Shulchan Aruch Orach Chaim and Yoreh Deah.... by the famed Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac of Suvalk...”. The famed work by the Gaon Rabbi Yitzchak Isaac Chaver, an important disciple of Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Shklow the disciple of HaGra. With a foreword and Chidushim by the author's son Rabbi Yosef. First edition. The Press of Rabbi Zvi Yaakov Bamberg, Warsaw - 1851. 8, 147, [1] leaves. Printed on quality paper. Some moth perforations. Stains and other minor blemishes. Old contemporary fabric binding with a worn leather spine. Good overall condition. Placed in a matching, elegant leather-covered and embossed cardboard case.  With the stamp of Cohen Gadol! This sacred book was owned by the Cohen Gadol Rabbi Shlomo hacohen of Radomsk, the author of the Tiferet Shlomo, as indicated by the stamps appearing on the title page:  ”שלמה הכהן אב”ד דק”ק ראדאמסק” and by a notation handwritten by his son and successor as the Rav of Radomsk: ”זה הספר נפל בגורלי מאת כאאמו”ר זצוקללה”ה. צבי מאיר הכהן ראבינאוויץ מראדומסק”. Due to the importance and Kedusha of the book, we left the original binding which was touched by Rabbeinu and the book was placed in an elegant leather-covered cardboard case.   As stated, appearing on the title page are two stamps of Rabbeinu the Tiferet Shlomo. In addition, there is a notation and signatures by his son Rabbi Zvi Meir (on the title page and on the following leaf. There is also a blurred stamp of the grandson, Rabbi Zvi Meir's son:  ”יעקב שלום הכהן... ראדאמסק” (נפטר תרצ”ז (d. 1937)).