Bidspirit auction | SHNOS ELIYAHU. FIRST EDITION. LEMBERG

SHNOS ELIYAHU. FIRST EDITION. LEMBERG 1799. ONE OF THE FIRST SIFREI HA”GRA! - SHNOS ELIYAHU. FIRST EDITION. LEMBERG 1799. ONE OF THE FIRST SIFREI HA”GRA! Commentary on Mishnayos Seder Zera’im by The Vilna Gaon. This was one of the first seforim of The Vilna Gaon published after The Gaon’s Petirah.  In Kislev 5558 (1798) two months after the passing of The Gaon, the Vilna Bais Din issued a proclamation that no individual has permission to publish any Divrei Torah from the Gaon until they have been verified by the Bais Din that they are indeed from the Gaon. This proclamation was published for the first time in this sefer.  Vinograd Sifrei Ha’Gra 177. 2, 9, 59 pages. 34 cm. Overall fine condition, slight wear. Modern binding. Opening bid $250