Auction 72
Lot 5:
Sefer Seder Hadorot, Seder Yemot Olam, biography of dignitaries and events from the Creation of the World to the author’s time, Seder Tanaim and Amoraim, book’s titles and their authors. By the Gaon Rabbi Yechiel Halperin Av beit Din of Minsk.
First Edition Karlsruhe, 1769. [13], 180 leaves. Partly alphabetically ordered. Many approbations by the rabbis and Geonim of Ashkenaz, Poland and Lithuania. Stefansky Sifrei Yesod 543.
Important and genius!
This work is most important and one of the first in the field. To this day it is considered an authority on Jewish history.
Ancient binding, original? leather spine. The book is divided in the middle into two parts. Minor stains. Good overall condition.
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