Auction 77
Lot 29:
Divrei Yemei Ottomania, "Based on varied sources, by Nachum Yerushalmi. Section I from the early days of the Turkish people to the conquest of Kushta and the Balkans by Muhammad II. Published by Hacheirut, Azriel Press, Jerusalem – 1915. [2], 61, [1] pp. original blemished binding. Stains and some other belmishes. Good overall condition.
A unique and rare book describing, among others, the Jewish Yishuv of the Ottoman Empire. Published under the rule of the Turks during World War I and with the consent of the authorities. Published by the Hacheirut newspaper which was pro-Ottoman and was the only newspaper whose publishing was not stopped by the Turks.
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