Joseph Kohn. Or Zaru’a

AUCTION 31 | Tuesday, December 13th, 2005 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew and Other Printed Books

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Lot 54

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Joseph Kohn. Or Zaru’a

Hebrew and German title-pages pp. 28, [7]. Unbound. 8vo Vinograd, Lemberg, 1175

Lemberg: C. Winiarz 1854

Est: $600 - $900

PRICE REALIZED $700

Kohn published this poem to commemorate the recovery of Archduke Karl Ludwig, a brother of Emperor Franz Joseph, following an assassination attempt. The successful assassination in 1914 of Karl Ludwig’s son, Franz Ferdinand, sparked the outbreak of World War I