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Auction 21 · Lot 144

(LAND OF ISRAEL)

Estimate
$800–$1,200
Hammer price
$4,000

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

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Yisrael Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1843

Description

SCHWARZ, JOSEPH. Divrei Yoseph - (Toldoth Yoseph) In 4 sections, including the physical history of the Holy Land, the cycle of the sun and the calculation of sunrise and sunset * Tevuot Ha-aretz - Part 2 of Divrei Yoseph, [geography, geology, produce of the Holy Land (with a separate title page - Totzaat Ha-aretz), chronology(with a separate tltle page - Ma’aseh Ha-aretz), etc.] , Jerusalem, [Y. Bak], 1845. Halevy 31

references

Halevy 17

summary

The author was the greatest authority on all matters pertaining to the Holy Land. He was decorated by the Austrian Emperor when the work was translated into German (see Lot ***)
8vo ff. [8], 70, [6]
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