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Auction 12 · Lot 77

Hebrew. PENTATEUCH, HAPHTAROTH & MEGILOTH). The Holy Bible - Chamishah Chumshei Torah.

Estimate
$300–$500
Hammer price
$250

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Vaad Hatzala

Place

Munich

Publication

1947

Description

Commentaries of Rashi and Targum Onkelos. Colored title page.

summary

Issued by the Vaad Hatzala Rescue Committee for the Sherith Hapleita - survivors of the Nazi Holocaust. With introductory pages in Hebrew and English superimposed over colored Stars and Stripes, dedicating the Bible to President Harry S. Truman. See A.J. Karp, Library of Congress Catalogue p.34 (illustrated) Accompanied by three prayer-books belonging to the Kramarsky Family (one, American Jewish Soldiers and Sailors edition, 1943) x-ref Holoc.
Special blue crushed morocco, tooled in silver including owner’s name: “Mr. S. Kramarsky.” Slip-case. 8vo
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