Friedlander, Aaron Meir. Sepher Avreich [commentary to Psalms, along with Chassidic discourses]

Estimate: $700–$900
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(CHASSIDISM).

printer

Blayer and Kohn

Place

Munkacs

Publication

1893

Description

FIRST EDITION

summary

The author (1827-1875), an extraordinary child prodigy, composed this work aged just nine years - and according to the approbation of R. Alexander Lipe of Zhidechoiv, accomplished it in just nine hours! R. Chaim of Sanz tested him when he was Bar Mitzvah age and compared his precocity to that of the Gaon of Vilna. See Y. Raphael, Encyclopedia LeChassiduth, cols. 226-7

ff. 64. Browned, trimmed. Later calf backed boards. 8vo

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