![Sefer Minhat Yehudah, interpretation of Agadot Rabba Bar Bar Hana, Rabbi Yehudah Zvi Hirsch Gelbard. Munkacz, [1903]. Hebrew.](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale45-public/191.jpg "S. Y. Agnon - Approbation on the Book \"Minhat Yehudah\", 1903")
Auction 45 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
S. Y. Agnon - Approbation on the Book "Minhat Yehudah", 1903
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Sefer Minhat Yehudah, interpretation of Agadot Rabba Bar Bar Hana, Rabbi Yehudah Zvi Hirsch Gelbard. Munkacz, [1903]. Hebrew.
On the fourth page appears an approbation by the "scholar …Shmuel Yossef Czaczkes…": "How flowery thy sayings! How lofty thy sense! […] Your name shall light the many books you have written…" signed: "Buchach, 1903…Shmuel Yossef Czaczkes [S.Y. Agnon].
In 1903 Agnon was only 16 years old (b. 1887). In his book "MeAtzmi el Atzmi" (p. 357) Agnon wrote: "…published in print a ballad in Hebrew and approbation in Hebrew on the book Minhat Yehuda, Aggadic commentaries…". 64 pp, 19 cm. Good condition. Minor damages. Ex-library copy. Cardboard binding.
On the fourth page appears an approbation by the "scholar …Shmuel Yossef Czaczkes…": "How flowery thy sayings! How lofty thy sense! […] Your name shall light the many books you have written…" signed: "Buchach, 1903…Shmuel Yossef Czaczkes [S.Y. Agnon].
In 1903 Agnon was only 16 years old (b. 1887). In his book "MeAtzmi el Atzmi" (p. 357) Agnon wrote: "…published in print a ballad in Hebrew and approbation in Hebrew on the book Minhat Yehuda, Aggadic commentaries…". 64 pp, 19 cm. Good condition. Minor damages. Ex-library copy. Cardboard binding.
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature and Periodicals, Yiddish Literature
Manuscripts and Autographs, Archives, Hebrew Literature and Periodicals, Yiddish Literature