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Eretz Israeli Novella – Manuscript – Dr. Josef Kastein – Haifa, 1941

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Eine palaestinensische Novelle, Josef Kastein. Manuscript. [Haifa, 1940-1941].
The manuscript of the novella "Eine palaestinensische Novelle", by Dr. Josef Kastein (published in 1942). Dated on the last leaf: 6.III.1940, and on a leaf added at the beginning 17.7.41.
Kastein (1890-1946), a Zionist author and historian, lived and acted in Germany. Immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1934 due to Nazi persecutions.
[1], 97 leaves (pagination somewhat out of order), most of which are written by hand and some typewritten, 28 cm. Inserted in a cardboard folder. Fair-good condition. Stains, foxing, small stains and tears at margins of leaves. Worn and damaged folder with open tears at corners and spine.
Periodicals, Jewish and Yiddish Literature, Culture, Manuscripts and Autographs
Periodicals, Jewish and Yiddish Literature, Culture, Manuscripts and Autographs