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Auction 4 · Lot 109
CAMPE, JOHANN HEINRICH. Metzi’ath Ha’aretz Hachadasha [on the discovery of America by Columbus]
- Estimate
- $400–$600
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(AMERICAN JUDAICA).
printer
Samuel & Judah Bonn
Place
Altona
Publication
1807
Description
FIRST HEBREW EDITION. Translated by Moses Frankfurt-Mendelsohn. Hebrew-Yiddish glossary. Navigational illustration
references
Vinograd, Altona 192
summary
The translator was the uncle of Rabbi S. R. Hirsch. See E.M. Klugman, Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch [A Biography] (1996) p.325
pp.(20),1-175,(2). Opening and closing leaves detached, pp.63-64 torn with considerable loss. Contemporary boards, detached. 8to
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