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Rosh HaGivah [ethical will and Passover sermons.]

Auction 73 · Lot 211

Rosh HaGivah [ethical will and Passover sermons.]

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,500

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

author

PINCHAS BEN JUDAH (OF POLOTZK).

printer

Menachem Man

Place

Vilna

Publication

1820

Description

FIRST EDITION.

references

Vinograd, Vilna 148; Vinograd, Gr’a 1586.

summary

Rare. According to Vinograd, later editions omitted the sermons found in this first edition. The author was a disciple of the Vilna Gaon and cites him often in his many works.
ff. (1), 47. Some staining, opening leaves trace wormed, stamp on title. Modern calf. 12mo.
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