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Lot 19

"Sefer Vav HaMehapech" as to the Revival of the People of Israel in Eretz Israel

"Sefer Vav HaMehapech, expresses ideas about the revival of our people in Eretz Israel" (Hebrew), by Avraham Dov Bernstein. Berlin-Schoeneberg: Siegfried Shalem (Shalom) printing press, 1911.
Deals with the pogroms in East Europe (Kishinev and Gomel) and the revival of the Jewish people in Eretz Israel, according to biblical verses. The author writes that he printed a certain number of copies at his own expense, for distribution, and that proceeds will be donated "for the needs of our poor nation…". The book is dedicated (in print) to Theodor Herzl and his portrait appears after the title page (within a unique illustration). 266 pp, 24.5 cm. Good condition. Original binding, slightly damaged. Ex-library copy.