Arba'ah Ve’Esrim. Hebrew Bible with commentaries including that by the Vilna Gaon.

AUCTION 47 | Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 102

ELIJAH, GAON OF VILNA

Arba'ah Ve’Esrim. Hebrew Bible with commentaries including that by the Vilna Gaon.

Part I only ( of six), containing Books of Joshua, Judges and Samuel. WITH FOLDOUT ENGRAVED MAP OF THE LAND OF ISRAEL, BASED UPON THE COMMENTARY OF THE VILNA GAON pp. 4, 461, 2. Map (14.75 x 16.75 inches) with marginal tear. Light wear. Contemporary calf, rubbed. 4to Vinograd, Vilna Gaon 25, facsimile of map on p. 293

Horadna and Vilna: Menachem Man ben Baruch (Romm) & Partner 1838

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $6,500

EXTREMELY RARE MAP OF THE VILNA GAON. Vinograd notes he was unable to locate a copy of this Tanach with the map appended (see p. 9 n. 25) The map was executed by Dov Baer ben Joseph Jospa of Vilna and prepared according to the stipulations set out by the Vilna Gaon