In the Heart of the Seas, a Story of a Journey to the Land of Israel by Shmuel Yosef Agnon, translated from the Hebrew by I. M. Lask, with drawings by T. Herzl Rome. New York: Schocken Books, 1947. English.
An edition of 300 copies. Inscribed by Agnon: "To my friend Siegfried Moses, S.Y. Agnon".
Siegfried Moses (1887-1974), a Jewish lawyer, economist and Zionist activist in Germany, a senior director of the Schocken enterprises. He immigrated to Palestine in 1937, and in 1949 was appointed Israel's first State Comptroller.
122, [2] pp, 24 cm. Good condition. Some tears and creases to edges of several leaves. Stains to cover. Tears to spine. Cloth-covered slipcase.