Auction 70
Lot 59:
Sefer Kohelet with a German commentary by Dr. Levi Hertzfeld, who was a Rav and historian, a disciple of Rabbi Avraham Bing in Wurzburg.
Single Edition Braunschweig (Germany), 1838. [2], 195, VIII pp.
Fine printing on bright paper with fine margins. Apparently original binding, fine and well-preserved. Bright stains. Good overall condition.
The Offenbach Archiv!
On the title page, a foreign stamp: "ARCHIVAL – DEPOT OFFENBACH A. M" – the official stamp of the archive of Jewish books that was established by the Allies after World War II to return them to Jewish hands. The project managed to collect approx. three million books that were stolen by the Nazis.
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