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(ELIJAH, GAON OF VILNA). - Peirush al Yonah [commentary to Book of Jonah]. Introduction by R. Chaim of Volozhin, the Gaon’s principle disciple.. FIRST EDITION. ff. (1), 6. Some light staining, marginal repairs, stamp removed at end. Modern boards. 4to. Vinograd, Vilna 14; Vinograd, Gr”a 50. Vilna: Wielmoznega Kanonika, 1800. With approbations from the Dayanim of Vilna who bear witness that this work is among the very earliest authentic texts written in the Gaon’s own hand.