ROSENZWEIG, GERSHON. Talmud Yankee [satire on aspects of Jewish life in America]
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 540
(PARODY).
ROSENZWEIG, GERSHON. Talmud Yankee [satire on aspects of Jewish life in America]
New York: S. Druckermman 1909
Est: $300 - $400
PRICE REALIZED $250
Includes Masecheta Hedyototh a satire on Jewish life in America, Masecheta Chanukah a satire on card playing, Masecheta Kozvim a Talmidic parody on “April-fool”, Masecheta America a satire on the life and manners of the Jewish immigrants in America Midrash Esther and Hagadah Lesofrim a satire on the poverty of Hebrew authors. See Davidson pp.240-41