Auction 45
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jun 3, 2015
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Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 320:
"Otzar HaChochma VeHamada" - Three Parts - Vilnius, 1867-1876 - Dedication to Adolphe Crémieux
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Sold for: $300
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300
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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"Yesodei Chochmat Hateva Hak'lalit / Otzar HaChochma VeHamada", by Zvi Hirsh ben Meir Hacohen Rabinovitch,Vilnius, 1867, 1876. Three parts in three volumes.
1. First volume: "Sefer HaMenucha veHaTenua…". With a long poetic and rhymed dedication, in the author's fine handwriting, to the head of Alliance Israélite Universelle , the French statesman Yitzchak Adolphe Crémieux. Good condition. A particularly nice copy. Gilt edges.
2. Second volume: "Sefer HaHarkava VeHahafrada or Chochmat HaKame'a…with two hundred and twelve drawings, including 185 woodcuts". Fair-good condition. Stains. Wear and significant creases to borders of leaves.
3. Third volume: "Sefer Toldot HaEsh VeHamayim…with two hundred and twenty drawings, including 189 woodcuts". Good condition. Missing back wrapper.
