Derush VeChidush [Talmud novellae and responsa].

Auction 94 | Thursday, June 17th, 2021 at 11:00am

Rare & Excellent Hebrew Printed Books: From the Library of Arthur A. Marx

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EGER, AKIVA.

Derush VeChidush [Talmud novellae and responsa].

<<FIRST EDITION.>> Finely printed on wide-margined paper. ff. 44, 38, 48, 13. Stained in places, previous owner’s marks lower corners repaired on opening two leaves. Modern calf-backed marbled boards. Folio. Vinograd, Warsaw 168.

Warsaw: W.J. Lebenssohn 1839

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $600

Issued by his sons just after his passing, Derush VeChiddush is a collection of various Talmudic Sugyoth examined by the author. R. Akiva Eger insisted on clarifying even the rejected opinions in the Talmud, despite not having a practical ramification, as it enhanced the understanding of the broader discussion.