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Lot 240

"VeHaya HeAkov LeMishor" - S.Y. Agnon - Published by J.H. Brenner – Jaffa, 1912

"VeHaya HeAkov LeMishor", composed by S.Y. Agnon, published by J.H. Brenner. Etin printing press, Jaffa, [1912].
Agnon's first book. The story was written in Neve- Zedek late in 1911 during four days and was published, in nine sections, in "HaPo'el HaTza'ir". In order to finance the printing of the book, Brenner used his belt as a collateral. [2] Leaves, 3-64, [1] pp, 17 cm. Good condition. Title-page and lining-leaves fastened with adhesive tape. Simple cardboard binding, of the printing period, somewhat worn. Elaborate cardboard case.