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Tanugi, Joseph. Shirath Miriam-Chirat Mariem [poetry]

Auction 55 · Lot 222

Tanugi, Joseph. Shirath Miriam-Chirat Mariem [poetry]

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
Not recorded

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author

(TUNIS).

printer

Yaacov Gig

Place

Tunis

Publication

1924

Description

Introduction with list of other poetic works.

references

Not listed in Friedberg.

summary

A poetic version of religious history. With portrait of the author and his daughter Miriam in whose memory this work was published. She died on the day of her wedding. The author notes in the introduction that his daughter had assisted in writing this book.
ff. (1), pp. 8, 180, 16. Lightly browned, final leaf with clean tear. Contemporary boards. Sm. 4to.
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