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

Passover Haggadah – Jerusalem, 1863 – Commentary of the Gaon of Vilna – Printed by R. Yisrael Bak

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Passover Haggadah, with various commentaries (Rashi, Rashbam, Ritva, Maharal, Olelot Efraim, the Chatam Sofer and more) and the commentary of the Gaon of Vilna to Chad Gadya. Jerusalem: R. Yisrael Bak, 1863.
Two title pages. On the verso of the first title page, approbation by leading Jerusalem rabbis: R. Moshe Yehuda Leib author of Zayit Raanan, R. Meir Auerbach author of Imrei Binah, R. "Nachum son of R. Avraham" (R. Nachum of Shadik) and approbation by the Rishon LeTzion R. Chaim David Chazan.
With a supercommentary to the commentary of the Gaon of Vilna, based on a manuscript by his disciple R. Shlomo of Tolochin. The order of recital of Korban Pesach by the Gaon of Vilna was printed on the first leaf.
Ownership inscription in Sephardic script on the title page: "Acquired by the wealthy Elazar for the study hall of the wealthy Sir Angel".
[1], 31; 6 leaves. 23.5 cm. Good condition. Stains (several leaves with many stains). Tear without loss to final leaf. Original binding, damaged. Bookplate.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 544; Yaari, no. 872; Otzar HaHaggadot, no. 1179; Sh. HaLevy, no. 77.
Provenance: The Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection, Jerusalem.
Passover Haggadot
Passover Haggadot