Auction 94 Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
By Winner'S
Jul 19, 2016
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 47:

"HaMaggid." Collection of issues. Two full years: 1879 and 1888. Almost 100 issues.

Sold for: $380
Start price:
$ 200
Estimated price :
$350 - $250
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 17% On commission only
Auction took place on Jul 19, 2016 at Winner'S
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"HaMaggid." Collection of issues. Two full years: 1879 and 1888. Almost 100 issues.
HaMaggid - news and current events, international.
Two volumes of the HaMaggid journal, 1879 and 1888. 99 issues.
[1] HaMaggid: News and current events, edited by Eliezer Lipman Zilberman, 23rd year, issues 1-50, Lyck, Prussia, 1879. In an old binding. 400 pages, 34 cm.
[1] HaMaggid: News and current events, edited by David Grossman, 32nd year, issues 1-47, 49, 50. Lyck, Prussia, 1888. In an old binding. 392 pages, 34 cm.
The first Hebrew weekly newspaper. Published from 1856 to 1903 in Lyck, Prussia, and then in Berlin and other locations. David Grossman, the paper's second editor, was a Chibat Tzion supporter, and he turned the paper into one of the most significant mouthpieces of the Haskala movement in Eastern Europe and of the Jewish settlement in Palestine.
 The issues are in fine-very fine condition.