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Yitzchak Yeranein [liturgic poems and songs for children]. Edited by Raphael Yitzchak Altaras.

Auction 53 · Lot 171

Yitzchak Yeranein [liturgic poems and songs for children]. Edited by Raphael Yitzchak Altaras.

Estimate
$1,000–$1,500
Hammer price
$1,400

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

author

(LADINO)

printer

Israel Bak

Place

Jerusalem

Publication

1855

Description

FIRST EDITION. Hebrew text with Ladino on ff. 12b-15b. Contains a poem in honor of the Rothschild family (f. 57b). At end, handwritten page in praise of this work.

references

Vinograd, Jerusalem 83; Halevy, Jerusalem 54; Yari, Ladino 350; Sutton, Aleppo 51

summary

THE FIRST LADINO WORK PUBLISHED IN JERUSALEM. In the introduction the Author records that the book was composed in Aleppo and is now published for the benefit of children enrolled in the Kahal Zion School of Jerusalem. The work is dedicated to the Author's wife.
ff. 63. Ex-library, few stains. Contemporary boards, portion of front cover removed. 12mo
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