Kinor Tziyon [Harp of Zion: Anthology of Zionides issued in honor of the Fourth Zionist Congress in London]

Estimate: $200–$300
Hammer price: $150

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author

(ZIONISM).

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Tuschiyah

Place

Warsaw

Publication

1900

Description

Hebrew with vowel points. On front wrapper, picture of patriarch and maiden playing harp and lyre. Appended, a catalogue of Tuschiyah publications

summary

Odes to Zion by classic and modern poets: Solomon ibn Gabirol, Judah Halevi, Abraham Ibn Ezra, Israel Najara, Moses Chaim Luzzatto, Samuel David Luzzatto, Naphtali Herz Imber (Hatikvah), Chaim Nachman Bialik. Note especially: two female poets, Sarah Shapira and Rachel Morpurgo

pp. 6, (1), 6-118, (2), 16. Stained. Original pink pictorial wrapper bound in half cloth and marbled boards. 8vo

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