Masie, A[aron]. Machalath ha-Shivta o Daleketh Kerum ha-Moach (Meningitis Cerebro-Spinalis Epidemica)

Estimate: $300–$500
Hammer price: Not recorded

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author

(MEDICINE)

printer

A.M. Luncz

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1910

Description

FIRST EDITION. Hebrew. Rear title in German

summary

Dr. Aaron Mazie (1858-1930), once a student of the Mir Yeshiva in Lithuania, practiced medicine at the Bikur Cholim Hospital and taught Hygiene at the Teacher’s Seminary of Jerusalem. Mazie, who advised Eliezer Ben Yehuda in medical terminolology, is most famous for his posthumous Sepher ha-Munachim li-Rephu’ah [Book of Medical Terminology]. See EJ, Vol. XI, col. 1095

pp.40. Browned and somewhat tattered in places, text unaffected. Original pink printed wrappers bound in boards, slightly discolored. 8vo

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