Auction 76 - The Gaon of Vilna and his Disciples: Books and Manuscripts from the Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection
Two Books from the Teachings of the Gaon of Vilna – With Stamps and Glosses by Rabbi Yosef Feimer
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Two books of the teachings of the Gaon of Vilna – with stamps and glosses by R. Yosef Feimer (the second) of Slutsk and the United States:
1. Tanna DeVei Eliyahu, commentary of the Gaon of Vilna on the Book of Mishlei. Königsberg, [1857].
Stamps of R. Yosef Feimer: "Yosef son of R. Meir Feimer of Slutsk". Many handwritten glosses in the margins, by R. Yosef Feimer. Other signatures and glosses.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 92.
2. Seder Olam Rabba and Seder Olam Zuta, with Seder HaKabbalah by the Raavad and Seder Malchei Yisrael, with the commentaries and corrections of the Gaon of Vilna. Warsaw, 1862.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 300.
Stamps of "Yosef son of R. Meir Feimer of Slutsk". A few handwritten glosses in the margins, by R. Yosef Feimer. Other inscriptions.
R. Yosef Feimer (1874-1939, Otzar HaRabbanim 8500), son of R. Meir Feimer and grandson of R. Yosef Feimer of Slutsk (disciple of R. Chaim of Volozhin). Served as rabbi of the laymen in Slutsk (where his father and grandfather served as rabbis) for twenty years, until his immigration to Brooklyn in 1925.
2 books. Approx. 18 cm. Overall good condition. Stains and wear. Worming in one book. Old bindings with leather spines, damaged.
Provenance: The Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection, Jerusalem.
1. Tanna DeVei Eliyahu, commentary of the Gaon of Vilna on the Book of Mishlei. Königsberg, [1857].
Stamps of R. Yosef Feimer: "Yosef son of R. Meir Feimer of Slutsk". Many handwritten glosses in the margins, by R. Yosef Feimer. Other signatures and glosses.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 92.
2. Seder Olam Rabba and Seder Olam Zuta, with Seder HaKabbalah by the Raavad and Seder Malchei Yisrael, with the commentaries and corrections of the Gaon of Vilna. Warsaw, 1862.
Vinograd, Thesaurus of the Books of the Vilna Gaon, no. 300.
Stamps of "Yosef son of R. Meir Feimer of Slutsk". A few handwritten glosses in the margins, by R. Yosef Feimer. Other inscriptions.
R. Yosef Feimer (1874-1939, Otzar HaRabbanim 8500), son of R. Meir Feimer and grandson of R. Yosef Feimer of Slutsk (disciple of R. Chaim of Volozhin). Served as rabbi of the laymen in Slutsk (where his father and grandfather served as rabbis) for twenty years, until his immigration to Brooklyn in 1925.
2 books. Approx. 18 cm. Overall good condition. Stains and wear. Worming in one book. Old bindings with leather spines, damaged.
Provenance: The Yeshayahu Vinograd Collection, Jerusalem.
Books with Glosses, Signatures and Dedications
Books with Glosses, Signatures and Dedications