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Auction 63 · Lot 199
Chalkal ben Eithan Hagardi. Seder Tashlich [a satirical poem on the needs of the Jewish people].
- Estimate
- $400–$600
- Hammer price
- $1,200
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(PARODY).
Place
Manchester
Publication
(1895)
summary
Scarce. Unknown to Davidson, Parody in Jewish Literaure (1907). Chajes (Otzar Beduyei Hashem no. 2697) identifies the author as Joseph Massel, the well-known Hebraist of Manchester, Hebrew printer, early Zionist and friend of Chaim Weizmann.
“May God bless the fields of our brethren in Zion … for those in Argentina are quite content since the treasury of the Baron [i.e de Hirsch] has untold millions…” (p. 2).
pp. 7. Original printed wrappers. 16mo.
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