Auction 11 - Israeli History and Culture
America Tractate – Author's Dedication – New-York-Vilna
Opening: $150
Sold for: $188
Including buyer's premium
Two editions of a parodical tractate in Talmudic language, on the life of the Jews in America:
1. America Tractate of the Yankai Talmud, Gershon Rosenzweig. New York, 1892. First edition.
33 pages, 15.5 cm Fair condition. Tears, moth holes, detached leaves, last leaf missing.
2. America Tractate of the Yankai Talmud, Gershon Rosenzweig. Vilna, 1894. Handwritten dedication by the author.
38 pages, 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Tears, foxing, loose leaves.
Singerman 4421, Goldman 1098, 1102.
1. America Tractate of the Yankai Talmud, Gershon Rosenzweig. New York, 1892. First edition.
33 pages, 15.5 cm Fair condition. Tears, moth holes, detached leaves, last leaf missing.
2. America Tractate of the Yankai Talmud, Gershon Rosenzweig. Vilna, 1894. Handwritten dedication by the author.
38 pages, 20.5 cm. Fair condition. Tears, foxing, loose leaves.
Singerman 4421, Goldman 1098, 1102.
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