Auction 31 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

"VeHaya HeAkov LeMishor" - S. Y. Agnon - Published by J. Ch. Brenner – Jaffa, 1912

Opening: $800
Unsold
"VeHaya HeAkov LeMishor", written by S. Y. Agnon, published by J. Ch. Brenner. Etin printing press, Jaffa, [1912].
Agnon's first book published in Palestine. The story was written in Neve- Zedek late in 1911 during four days and was published, in nine sections, in "HaPo'el HaTza'ir". To finance the printing of the book, Brenner's belt served as collateral. [2] Leaves, 3-64, [1] pp, 17 cm. Fair-good condition. New binding. Stains. Ink stamps and inscriptions in pen. Damages to title-page and to borders of leaves, professionally restored.
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature
Yiddish Literature, Avant-Garde, Hebrew Literature