Shir HaShirim with spectacular pictures and illustrations by renowned Bezalel artist Ze’ev Raban. Jerusalem, 1930. Hebrew-German edition.
One page has a leaf glued to it with a chapter from Shir HaShirim. The German translation appears on the facing page.
(Faded) handwritten dedication on the protective leaf in Yitzchak Ben-Tzvi’s script. Later on, he was the second president of the State of Israel. “Gift from Zion for Chicago Jews from the Va’ad HaLeumi … Yitzchak Tzvi, president. Jerusalem, Nissan 1947.”
[31] leaf. 33 cm.
Fine-very fine condition. The protective leaf (with the dedication) is detached. Lacking the picture leaf glued to one page. Original binding with a blemish on the title page.