Tanugi, Joseph. Shirath Miriam-Chirat Mariem [poetry]

AUCTION 55 | Thursday, June 21st, 2012 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art

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Lot 222
(TUNIS).

Tanugi, Joseph. Shirath Miriam-Chirat Mariem [poetry]

Introduction with list of other poetic works. ff. (1), pp. 8, 180, 16. Lightly browned, final leaf with clean tear. Contemporary boards. Sm. 4to. Not listed in Friedberg.

Tunis: Yaacov Gig 1924

Est: $200 - $300
A poetic version of religious history. With portrait of the author and his daughter Miriam in whose memory this work was published. She died on the day of her wedding. The author notes in the introduction that his daughter had assisted in writing this book.