Auction 016 Online Auction – Jewish and Israeli History, Art and Culture
Aug 14, 2018 (your local time)
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Book by Azar – Signatures by Haim Nachman Bialik, Zalman Shazar, Asher Barash, and others / Literary Anthology ...

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Book by Azar – Signatures by Haim Nachman Bialik, Zalman Shazar, Asher Barash, and others / Literary Anthology Edited by Azar
1. Writings compiled in three volumes by Alexander Zueskind Rabinovich, Volume 1 – Stories. Published by Va'ad HaYovel, Tel-Aviv, [1934].
A printed dedication appears on one of the first pages: "to Alexander Zueskind Rabinovich on his eightieth birthday, a present by Va'ad HaYovel". Ten signatures, by hand, appear below the dedication, among them signatures by Haim Nachman Bialik, Yitzchak Leib Goldberg, Zalman Shazar (signed "Zalman Rubashov"), Berl Katzenelson, Asher Barash, David Shimonovitch (Shimoni) and others.
A short handwritten dedication by Alexander Zueskind Rabinovich appears on the first page.
[1] leaf, 527, [1] pp, 24 cm. Fair-good condition. Stains. Worming to some leaves. Defects to binding.
2. Yizrael, literary anthology, edited by A.Z. Rabinovich. Printed by A. Ettin press, Jaffa, [1913].
Literary anthology with works by S.Y. Agnon, Ya'akov Fichman, Alexander Zueskind Rabinovich, Aryeh Reznik, and others.
[2] leaves, 59, [1] pp, 24 cm. Fair-good condition. Creases, stains and tears. Stained cover, tears, almost entirely detached. Ex-library copy (ink-stamps, a number of inscriptions, paper-label pasted to spine).
Provenance: Collection of Dr. Israel Mehlman.