Bidspirit auction | Seder Olam Raba with the

Seder Olam Raba with the Gaon’s commentary – Sklow, 1801 – First Edition Sefer Seder Olam Raba - Seder HaDorot from Adam HaRishon until the days of the Tanaim by Tana Rabbi Yossi ben Chalafta. ”Printed in a few places, but all are filled with mistakes and errors, until the true Gaon …Eliyahu of Vilna, removed the obstacles and took away the stones…and wrote an elucidation and commentary on it.” One of the first seforim printed after the passing of the Vilna Gaon. The sefer was published by his close talmid, Rabbi Menachem Mendel of Sklow, who writes in the introduction, ”He left behind thousands of written pages.” ******* Sklow, [1801]. First edition. [49] leaves. 17 cm. Professionally restored tears along the margins of the title page and several leaves. Minor wormholes. Light aging stains. Overall good condition. Vinograd, Otzar Sifrei HaGra, #298.