Torath Nevi’im…Eileh HaMitzvoth [study of Prophetic and Rabbinic tradition, with general rules pertaining to the precepts].

AUCTION 73 | Thursday, June 22nd, 2017 at 1:00

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Lot 79

CHAJES, TZVI HIRSCH.

Torath Nevi’im…Eileh HaMitzvoth [study of Prophetic and Rabbinic tradition, with general rules pertaining to the precepts].

<<FIRST EDITION. >> ff. (5), 30, 18, 27. Later boards. 4to. Vinograd, Zolkiew 906.

Zolkiew: Saul Meyerhoffer 1836

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $250

Tzvi Hirsch Chajes (1805-55), one of the greatest Talmudists of the day, remains something of an enigmatic figure due to his Maskilic ("Enlightened") leanings. In Zolkiew, he interfaced with Nachman Krochmal, yet was addressed respectfully by his contemporary, the Chasam Sofer.