Caius Suetonius Tranquillus. De Vita Caesarum: Vespasianus, Titus, Domitianus / Chayei ha-Keisarim ["Lives of the Caesars"]. Translated from the Latin with notes by Menachem (Edmund) Stein

AUCTION 42 | Thursday, December 18th, 2008 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 166
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Caius Suetonius Tranquillus. De Vita Caesarum: Vespasianus, Titus, Domitianus / Chayei ha-Keisarim ["Lives of the Caesars"]. Translated from the Latin with notes by Menachem (Edmund) Stein

First Hebrew Edition pp. (2), 104, (4). Ex-library. Stiff printed wrappers, slight tear to spine. 4to

Warsaw: A.J. Stybel 1940

Est: $300 - $500
PRICE REALIZED $300
An unusual and extremely rare survivor of a Hebrew book printed after the Nazi conquest of Poland in September, 1939. Not listed by J. Landau, Oroth me-Ophel: Bibliography of Jewish Books Published in Europe (1933-1945)