Hashulamit, or Song of Songs….with Ashkenazi translation…by Matityahu Simcha Rabener. Iasi, 1880.
Play in five acts.
Poems by Rabener in honor of Emperor Franz Joseph on his 25th wedding anniversary open the Hebrew part and the German part. The Hebrew part also begins with a poem in honor of the Emperor's wedding by Joseph Farbach, translated from German into Hebrew by Rabener.
Preceding the German title page is a thick cardboard leaf with the emperor's picture, in a golden frame.
22, VIII, [4]; 22, [2], XIV pp. approx.20 cm Good condition. Stains. Original binding worn and damaged.