Chizukei Sephath Ever le Benei Yisrael HaParsi’im [Hebrew language and grammer]. With French introduction and text of the “Hativa” anthem of the Zionist Movement

AUCTION 9 | Tuesday, March 28th, 2000 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art

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Lot 201
COHEN, SOLOMON

Chizukei Sephath Ever le Benei Yisrael HaParsi’im [Hebrew language and grammer]. With French introduction and text of the “Hativa” anthem of the Zionist Movement

First Edition. Title within typographical border pp.(4),172. Browned, stained on title page, last few leaves worn with loss. Contemporary boards, rubbed and guttered. Sm. 8vo

Teheran: Kleemann 1918

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $300
The First Hebrew Book printed in Teheran. See: M. Rosenfeld, Hebrew Printing From its Beginning Until 1948, (1992) no.906. In his introduction, the author expresses his fear that the Hebrew language was becoming unknown among the Jews of Persia