Bidspirit auction | Rabbi Akiva Eiger's Novellae and

Rabbi Akiva Eiger's Novellae and Responsa. First Edition GREAT CONDITION - RARE - first edition of the novellae and responsa by the gaon Rabbi Akiva Eiger, one of the greatest rabbinic leaders ever to have arisen among the Jewish people. He illuminated their eyes with Torah in his tremendous genius, to the point that the title ”HaGaon” was added to his name. Together with this, he was famed for his extreme, almost unparalleled humility. Teshuvot Rabi Akiva Eiger Mahadura Tanina. Vienna, 1889. First edition. Including responsa that had not yet been committed to writing, arranged by the author ztz”l's sons ... presently published with the efforts of the rabbi's grandson, the exalted rabbi Isaac Kara of Berlin (son-in-law of Rabbi Avraham, son of Rabbi Akiva Eiger). [1] 74 leaves, 20 cm. Rabbinic owners' signatures. Aging stains. Brittle paper.