Auction 22 - Books, Manuscripts and Rabbinical Letters

Chafetz Chaim – Shemirat HaLashon, First Editions

Opening: $600
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* Sefer Chafetz Chaim, laws of Shemirat HaLashon “on laws of slander and gossip, based upon Halacha derived from the Talmud and Poskim”. Vilna, 1873. First edition.
* Sefer Shemirat HaLashon, (first section), “completion of the book Chafetz Chaim”, words of encouragement and"musar" for the guarding of the tongue and Talmud Torah. Vilna, 1876. First edition.
First books of Rabbi Yisrael Meir HaCohen of Radin which were published anonymously; name of author listed on margins of title pages, in Russian and in initials.
5, [1], 8-81 leaves; 76 pages. 21 cm. Good-fair condition, stains and wear, moth damage. New binding.
The "Chafetz Chaim" and Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski
The "Chafetz Chaim" and Rabbi Chaim Ozer Grodzinski