Auction 56

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Volume with important bibliographic booklets by Avraham Yaari. Jerusalem 1933-43.

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Thick volume containing 18 booklets from the famous historian and bibliographer Avraham Yaari. Contains valuable bibliographic and historical content and deals with mysterious affairs in the world of print and the Hebrew book, as well as exciting historical research.


Below are details about the booklets, in order: 9 collected bibliographic booklets—emissaries from Israel to the 10 Shvatim; emissaries from Israel to Yemen; the travels of R’ David of Beit Hillel; Hebrew printing in Aleppo; the suffering of Ashkenazi Jewry at the beginning of the 19th century; Pamphlet of Hagadot (until 1900); Printers of Puah; Three Generations of Ashkenazi printers in Constantinople; Books of Bukharan Jewry.

Reinforced binding, leather spine, light (lone) defects, overall good condition.

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