ROSENZWEIG, GERSON. Chamisha Vo'Eleph - One Thosand and Five Original Hebrew Epigrams. Volume I (all published)

AUCTION 47 | Thursday, December 10th, 2009 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Hebrew Printed Books, Manuscripts, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 36

(AMERICAN JUDAICA)

ROSENZWEIG, GERSON. Chamisha Vo'Eleph - One Thosand and Five Original Hebrew Epigrams. Volume I (all published)

FIRST EDITION pp. xv,(1), 150, (2). Contemporary boards, spine defective. 8vo Goldman 425

New York: A.H.Rosenberg 1903

Est: $120 - $180

Rosenzeig "excelled as a poetic epigrammatist...with sparkling wit and keen humor" M. Waxman, History of Jewish Literature (1933) Vol. IV, pp.1050-51. "Few others demonstrated linguistic sharp-wittedness as Rosenzweig" J. Kabakoff, Pioneers of American Hebrew Literature (1966) p. 238