Midrash Tanchuma. With commentaries Eitz Yoseph and Anaf Yoseph by Chanoch Zundel b. Yoseph.

AUCTION 70 | Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autographed Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 290

(MIDRASH).

Midrash Tanchuma. With commentaries Eitz Yoseph and Anaf Yoseph by Chanoch Zundel b. Yoseph.

<<FIRST EDITION>> of commentaries. Deluxe, wide-margined copy. ff. (5), 255 (final leaf of corrections bound after title). Some staining, markings by previous owner. inner margins of final few leaves frayed. Later calf-backed boards. Folio. Vinograd, Vilna 271.

Vilna-Grodno: Menachem Mann-Simcha Zimel 1833

Est: $500 - $700

R. Chanoch Zundel (d. 1867) served as a preacher in Bialystok, Poland. He is well known for his exhaustive studies on Midrash. He composed his commentary to the Siddur in a similar style See Kestenbaum & Company, Sale 65, lot 11.