Di Etik.
AUCTION 58 |
Thursday, May 02nd,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts and Autograph Letters
Lot 270
SPINOZA, BARUCH.
Di Etik.
Warsaw-Chicago: Kultur Liga-Naye Gezelshaft 1923
Est: $500 - $700
Apart from one 19th-century Hebrew abridged paraphrase, Spinoza’s “Ethics” was not available in any Jewish language until W. Nathanson of New York produced this Yiddish translation in 1923. A Hebrew translation from the Latin by Jacob Klatzkin was published the following year.