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(Historian and political ideologist, 1860-1941). Typed Document Signed, in Russian.

Auction 98 · Lot 48

(Historian and political ideologist, 1860-1941). Typed Document Signed, in Russian.

Estimate
$100–$200
Hammer price
$125

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

author

DUBNOW, SIMON

Place

St. Petersburg

Publication

20th November, 1912; and 9th March 1914

Description

Publisher’s contract for the Yiddish edition of Dubnow’s 3-volume History of the Jews, specifying royalty details, signed (along with Feivel Margolin) by Dubnow over notarized tax-stamp. Later amendment regarding further publications, signed again.

summary

Interestingly, Dubnow’s patronymic is given as Meirovitch, rather than the commonly used Markovitch.

pp. 4. Tears along folds, previous owner's stamp. Folio.

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