Jeremias, der Bericht vom Schicksal einer Idee, Josef Kastein. Original typewritten manuscript of the book “Jeremiah, Report on the Fate of an Idea” (monograph on Jeremiah the Prophet) by Josef Kastein. German.
The book was published in Vienna in 1938 Handwritten dedication by the author (Hebrew) on the cover' dated 1937.
Josef Kastein (1890-1946), Jewish German-Eretz Israeli writer, biographer, historian, poet and reporter, an attorney by profession. Born in Bremen, Germany, immigrated to Palestine in 1934 following the Nazi rise to power. Died of tuberculosis in Haifa in 1946.
288 typewritten pages, placed in a simple cardboard portfolio, 31 cm. Good-fair condition. Torn title page, with open tears. Wear to leaf margins. Some foxing. Cardboard portfolio worn, torn and stained.