Lot 294
Otzar Hatmunoth - One Hundred and Fifty Portraits of Rabbis of Israel - New-York, 1909
Otzar Hatmunoth, one hundred and fifty portraits of famous orthodox rabbis of Israel. Gathered and published by Ben-Zion Moshe Eisenstadt. Ravitz and Sokoloff printing press, New-York, 1909. Hebrew, with an additional title page in English.
150 Portraits of rabbis, among them R' Akiva Eiger, Zvi Hirsch Ashkenazi, Isaac Bernays, R' Shimshon ben Raphael Hirsch, Baruch Mordechai Livshitz, Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, Shmuel Salant, Yehuda Leib Tzirelson, and many others. Includes an alphabetic list of the rabbis and a short text about each one. [3] leaves, [5]-8 pp, [1] leaf, [22] plates, [1] leaf. 31 cm. Fair condition. Binding in fair-poor condition, detached and torn. Detached leaves, stains, tears at margins. Ink stamps of "Machzikey Safrut Israel BeAmerica".
