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Tana Devai Eliyahu - Mishlei. With commentary of the Vilna Gaon.

Auction 69 · Lot 68

Tana Devai Eliyahu - Mishlei. With commentary of the Vilna Gaon.

Estimate
$500–$700
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

ELIJAH, GAON OF VILNA.

printer

F. J. Schell

Place

Prague

Publication

1814

Description

Two titles.

references

Vinograd Gra 89; Dienstag 38 (unseen).

summary

The commentary of the Vilna Gaon on Mishlei was the Gaon’s first book published following his death. This second edition published by Samuel Klein contains new approbations from the Chasam Sofer, Mordechai Benet, Shmuel Landau, Elazar Flekeles, Moshe Mintz and Wolf Boskowitz.
ff. 73. Browned. Recent boards, 4to.
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