Historama Autumn Mail Auction #5

ספר הפרדס הגדול וספר האורה בכרך אחד מידי רש"י; מוצא לאור 1870 בוואשה ע"י ר' מיכאל לוי פרומקין והנגיד הרב רב יצחק פינקעלשטיין מקרעמענטשוק
Single volume of Sefer HaPardes HaGadol (the Big Orchard) & Sefer HaOra (the Radiance), by Rashi; 1st edition as such, published [15 April] 1870 Warsaw by R. Michael Levy Frumkin, son of R. Alexander Sender of Dubrovna ("now Jerusalem") and grandson of Chabad Admor R. Aharon HaLevi Hurwitz of Staroszele & the 'Nagid' R. Yitzhak Finkelstein of Kremenchuk; printed by Nathan Shriftgisser; 122 pages, rebound. 'Asmachot' (ordinations) by Rabbis of Kushtandina (Istanbul), R. Chaim Alfandari, R. Michael Ashkenazi, R. Moshe Frishko + Gaon R. Yosef ben Elijah Tumarkin (Krementchug), R. Yosef Yozpe (Berdichev). Frumkin (Rodkinson) was the first to translate Talmud Bavli into English; father Israel Dov was a pioneer of Hebrew news press in Holyland. Some ex-libris markings on title page.