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Tzafnath Pa’ane’ach [on Maimonides Mishneh Torah. Part I and II.], 1902. * Bound with: Tzafnath Pa’ane’ach, Kuntress Hashlama.

Auction 62 · Lot 148

Tzafnath Pa’ane’ach [on Maimonides Mishneh Torah. Part I and II.], 1902. * Bound with: Tzafnath Pa’ane’ach, Kuntress Hashlama.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
$2,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

ROSEN, JOSEPH (THE ROGATCHOVER GAON).

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1902 and 1909

Description

FIRST EDITION. Presentation copy INSCRIBED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR to Congregation Ezrath Israel “founded by R. Nathan Srebersky.”

summary

The Rogatchover (1858-1936) was perhaps the greatest Talmudic genius of the 20th century; he had a remarkable ability for penetrating, original, analytic conceptualizations.
ff. 113 and ff. 64. Browned, first title stained. Contemporary boards. Folio.
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