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Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections

Jul 31, 2023

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Lot 170 Issue of the Kol Yisrael Periodical – Oran, 1889 – Ladino, French and Judeo–Arabic

Kol Yisrael – La Voix D'Israel, local periodical, edited by Shlomo Benhayon. Oran (Algeria): [Shlomo Benhayon], November 1889

Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections Jul 31, 2023

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Kol Yisrael – La Voix D'Israel, local periodical, edited by Shlomo Benhayon. Oran (Algeria): [Shlomo Benhayon], November 1889. French and Judeo–Arabic.
Periodical of the local Jewish community. Issue 3, from the paper's first year. Mostly printed in Arabic in Hebrew characters (with Ladino); some French.

[1] double leaf (4 printed pages). Approx. 37 cm. Good–fair condition. Stains. Folding marks. Marginal tears and minor open tears to fold in center of leaf, affecting text.

Rare periodical. The Bibliography of the Hebrew Book only lists four issues from 1892. This is one of the first issues of the paper.
Provenance: Private collection.

Lot 171 Tales of a Thousand and One Nights – Translated into Bukharian in Hebrew Characters – Kokand, 1914–1915

Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, translated to Judeo–Tajik. Kokand (Bukhara, Uzbekistan): Rachamim David Baioff, 1914–1915

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Tales of a Thousand and One Nights – Translated into Bukharian in Hebrew Characters – Kokand, 1914–1915

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Auction 93 Part 1 - Manuscripts, Prints and Engravings, Objects and Facsimiles, from the Gross Family Collection, and Private Collections Jul 31, 2023

Opening: $600

Sold for: $2,750

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Tales of a Thousand and One Nights, translated to Judeo–Tajik. Kokand (Bukhara, Uzbekistan): Rachamim David Baioff, 1914–1915. Judeo–Tajik (Bukharian in Hebrew characters). Three parts in three volumes.

Three volumes. Part I: [2], 12 leaves, 13–104 pages. Part II: [1], 2, 171 pages. Part III: [2], 171–356 pages. Overall good–fair condition. Stains, including dampstains. Worming, affecting text (primarily to vol. I). Stamps and handwritten inscriptions. New bindings.

Only part I is recorded in the Bibliography of the Hebrew Book; the present item includes all three parts.

This is the first book in Hebrew characters printed in Kokand.
Provenance: Private collection.