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Five Books Published by "Tarshish" – Jerusalem, 1944-1974 – Dov Sadan's Signatures

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Five books published by "Tarshish" (founded by Dr. Moshe Spitzer). Jerusalem, 1944-1974. Two of the books are signed by Dov Sadan.
1. Hamlet, The Prince of Denmark, by William Shakespeare. Hebrew translation by S.Tz. Davidovich. 1944.
172 pp.
2. Michael Kohlhaas, by Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist. Hebrew translation (from German): Meir Chartiner. Woodcuts by Jacob Pins. "Printed in a limited edition in 5713 [1953]".
108, [2] pp. Title page inscribed by Dov Sadan.
3. Mo'adei Erga [Times of Longing], poems by David Rokeah. 1954.
[3]-66, [1] pp. Missing a leaf at the beginning of the book. Title page inscribed by Dov Sadan. A short letter handwritten by Sadan is stapled to the title page.
4. Kelev Chutzot [A Stray Dog], by Shai Agnon. 1960. With illustrations by Avigdor Aricha. The first book printed in "David" font.
[1], 96 pp. + illustrated plates.
5. Megillat Ahimaaz, the Chronicle of Ahimaaz, by Benjamin Klar. 1974.
176 pp.
Size and condition vary. Good overall condition.
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