Hebrew). Chamisha Chumshei Torah. With various comentaries including Minchath Shai, Adereth Eliahu by Elijah, the Gaon of Vilna, Menorath Shlomo, Minchath Kalil, etc

Estimate: $5,000–$7,000
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(BIBLE

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Abraham b. Yaakov and Baruch b. Eliahu

Place

Dubrovna

Publication

1804

Description

FIRST EDITION of Vilna Gaon’s commentary. Diagram on f. 3

references

Vinograd Dubrowno 4; Steinschneider 937; Vinograd, Otzar Sifrei Ha-Gr”a no. 1

summary

RARE. Only six books were published in this Russan city. This copy with the rare second title-page containing the approbation of R. Chaim of Volozhin

Two volumes. I: ff. (2), 68, 54, * II: 46, 51, 54, 16. Title and first leaf of vol. I silked and repaired, some staining, previous owners’ stamps. Modern calf backed boards. Large folio

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