Auction 12 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Nevi’im Rishonim with the Vilna Ga'on Commentaries – Signatures
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Nevi'im Rishonim, Yehoshua, Shoftim and Shmuel. “Twenty four holy scriptures, with Rashi’s commentary and more explanations”. [Metzudot and Minhat Shay]. With the Vilna Ga'on commentary on Temple construction and more. Vilna, 1865.
Owner’s inscriptions appear on the inner side of the back binding: “belongs to Yissachar Duber Zonenberg, grandson of the genius Rabbi Duber from Vilna, brother of the great, holy and well known Chasid Eliyahu from the Vilna Capital”. [He is apparently related to the famous intercessor Rabbi Yehuda “Great Zundel” Zonenberg from Grodno - who was sent to Petersburg in 1816 by Rabbi Chaim from Volozhin.
Owner’s inscription from 1873: “Now belongs to David son of Moshe from Blachowicz in Grodno".
Third owner’s inscription [in his handwriting?]: “Belongs to Rabbi Avraham Shlomo Ha-Levi Epstein".
[2 title pages], 157, 17 leaves. 23 cm. Good condition. Original, worn leather binding.
Cannot be found at the National Library, see Bibliography Institute CD, record 0202424.
Owner’s inscriptions appear on the inner side of the back binding: “belongs to Yissachar Duber Zonenberg, grandson of the genius Rabbi Duber from Vilna, brother of the great, holy and well known Chasid Eliyahu from the Vilna Capital”. [He is apparently related to the famous intercessor Rabbi Yehuda “Great Zundel” Zonenberg from Grodno - who was sent to Petersburg in 1816 by Rabbi Chaim from Volozhin.
Owner’s inscription from 1873: “Now belongs to David son of Moshe from Blachowicz in Grodno".
Third owner’s inscription [in his handwriting?]: “Belongs to Rabbi Avraham Shlomo Ha-Levi Epstein".
[2 title pages], 157, 17 leaves. 23 cm. Good condition. Original, worn leather binding.
Cannot be found at the National Library, see Bibliography Institute CD, record 0202424.
The Vilna Ga'on and his Disciples
The Vilna Ga'on and his Disciples