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HaMivta BeLashon Ha’Ivrit. * With: Reuven Brainin. HaSaphrut Ha’Ivrit Ve’Atidoteha.

Auction 95 · Lot 327

HaMivta BeLashon Ha’Ivrit. * With: Reuven Brainin. HaSaphrut Ha’Ivrit Ve’Atidoteha.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$300

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

author

BEN-YEHUDAH, ELIEZER.

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for the Histadrut Ha’Ivri Be’America

Place

New York

Publication

1917

Description

FIRST EDITION. Two essays issued together.

summary

Two lectures presented at the inaugural convention of The Histadrut Ivrit of America: 1. Ben-Yehudah posits that the Sephardi pronunciation of Hebrew is more accurate than the Aschkenazi pronunciation. 2. Brainin discusses the future of Hebrew literature.
pp. 14, with publisher’s ad at end. Original printed wrappers. 12mo.
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