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Auction 9 · Lot 201

Chizukei Sephath Ever le Benei Yisrael HaParsi’im [Hebrew language and grammer]. With French introduction and text of the “Hativa” anthem of the Zionist Movement

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$300

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author

COHEN, SOLOMON

printer

Kleemann

Place

Teheran

Publication

1918

Description

First Edition. Title within typographical border

summary

The First Hebrew Book printed in Teheran. See: M. Rosenfeld, Hebrew Printing From its Beginning Until 1948, (1992) no.906. In his introduction, the author expresses his fear that the Hebrew language was becoming unknown among the Jews of Persia
pp.(4),172. Browned, stained on title page, last few leaves worn with loss. Contemporary boards, rubbed and guttered. Sm. 8vo
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