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Auction 49 · Lot 163

Yamim MiKedem [Biblical chronology]

Estimate
$100–$150
Hammer price
$175

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

author

HIRSCHENSOHN, CHAIM

printer

S. Zuckerman

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1908

Description

FIRST EDITION

references

Friedberg, Y-713

summary

Attempts to reconcile traditional rabbinic sources, such as Seder Olam, Tosephta, and Talmud with the latest findings of Egyptology. The Author, Chaim Hirschensohn (1857-1935), a native of Jerusalem and a man of iconoclastic opinions, served as Rabbi of Hoboken, New Jersey. See EJ, Vol. VIII, cols. 521-22
pp. (2), 8, 246, 37, (3). Title tape-repaired, previous owners' marks. Contemporary boards, loose. 8vo
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