Auction 76 - The Gaon of Vilna and his Disciples: Books and Manuscripts from the Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection

Maaseh Rav – Collection of Editions – 19th-20th Centuries

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Collection of editions of the book Maaseh Rav, printed in the 19th and 20th centuries:
• [Königsberg? Before 1857]. The title page states: "As printed in Vilna and Horodna". • Warsaw, 1857. Two editions printed by Yoel Lebensohn. Different foliation. • Warsaw: R. Tzvi Yaakov Bomberg, 1858. • Warsaw: R. Natan Schriftgiesser, 1858. • Vilna, 1887. With many additions, listed on the title page. • Vilna, 1888. • Leeds (England): Joseph Porton, 1912. Not listed in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book. • Jerusalem, [1935]. Printed as part of the Ishei Yisrael siddur of the Gaon of Vilna, with a separate title page, published by R. Eliyahu Landau descendant of the Gaon of Vilna. • Tel Aviv: R. Yaakov Landau, Erev Rosh Hashana 1954.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, nos. 811-817, 820, 824, 828.
• The Warsaw (Bomberg) 1858 edition is bound with: LaYesharim Tehillah, play by the Ramchal. Warsaw, 1858.
• The Vilna 1889 edition is bound with the book Beraita Maaseh Torah, compiled by R. Avraham son of the Gaon of Vilna. [Warsaw, 1885?]. Without title page. Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 377.
12 books in 10 volumes. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: The Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection, Jerusalem.
Maaseh Rav
Maaseh Rav